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Hawaii shark attack victim has big bills but a new outlook on life

November 20, 2008 by Martin Brody · View Comments 

We covered the shark attack on Todd Murashige at Crouching Lion on Oahu earlier this year. The Honolulu Advertiser published this follow-up story to those events.
By Dan Nakaso, Honolulu Advertiser
KANE’OHE, OAHU
Todd Murashige will have to live with the vicious scars from an attack that ripped his thigh open to the bone — and with the [...]

“I’m Never Going To Go Out There Again.”

September 12, 2008 by Martin Brody · View Comments 

The Honolulu Advertiser covers previous survivors of shark attacks in Hawaii over the last year or so.
HAWAII
By Eloise Aguiar
More than a year after separate encounters with sharks, a victim of a shark attack and the parent of a victim say things mostly have returned to normal.
But Peller Marion, of Mill Valley, Calif., an artist and [...]

Hawaiian Shark Activity: What’s The Explanation?

September 12, 2008 by Martin Brody · View Comments 

Sharks are suddenly more conspicuous at Hawaii’s beaches – and there’s no clear reason for increased sightings and attacks, experts claim. There is no denying it – sharks seem to be coming close to shore a lot lately.
HAWAII
By Dave Dondoneau
For the past week, up to 15 large tiger sharks have lingered along five miles of [...]

Shark Attack Shocks Oahu Community

September 11, 2008 by Martin Brody · View Comments 

KAAAWA, OAHU, HAWAII
By Duane Shimogawa
The day after a shark takes a bite out of a surfer and his board, warning signs continue to caution people to stay out of the water. Those signs are posted along the water at Kahana Bay in Kaaawa.
Officials say the victim, a man in his 40s, was surfing when the [...]

Oahu Shark Attack: Surfer Recovering

September 10, 2008 by Martin Brody · View Comments 

Amateur surfer Todd Murashige was attacked Tuesday evening off the windward side of Oahu, by what is suspected to have been a large tiger shark.
The Fear Beneath staff wishes Todd all the best for a speedy recovery.
HONOLULU, OAHU
By Ron Mizutani
A 40-year-old Kaneohe man remains at the Queen’s Medical Center recovering from a shark attack [...]