Shark sighting closes beach near Coney Island
Beachgoers were rushed from the water after a shark was spotted near the shore of Coney Island Tuesday. According to witnesses, people were told to evacuate the water after a shark was spotted near
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Jul 19, 2016, 8:22 PM
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Updated 3,082 days ago
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Beachgoers were rushed from the water after a shark was spotted near the shore of Coney Island Tuesday.
According to witnesses, people were told to evacuate the water after a shark was spotted near the shoreline around 11:30 a.m.
A viewer sent a picture of beachgoers standing on the shore after running from the water just after the call for evacuation.
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