Texas Woman Loses Part of Leg in Shark Attack at South Padre Island
Tabatha Sullivent recounts the harrowing 4th of July incident that left her and her husband injured.
- Tabatha Sullivent was attacked by a shark while standing in shallow water, losing part of her left calf.
- Her husband, Cary, was also bitten while trying to rescue her from the shark's pursuit.
- The couple received help from bystanders who pulled them out and administered first aid.
- Four people encountered the shark, but only two were bitten during the attack.
- Shark attacks are rare in Texas, and officials believe the incident was a case of mistaken identity.