Woman Escapes Shark By Prying Mouth Open

Woman Escapes Shark By Prying Mouth Open

A woman says she was able to free herself after being bit by a shark off Fire Island’s coast. The shark bite happened on July 4 in shallow waters and she says she was able to pry the animal’s mouth open with her hands to escape. She was taken to South Shore University Hospital to be treated for wounds.

(AP Photo/John Minchillo)