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Real event · international · 2026-10-20

Swimmer, 65, killed in shark attack off South Africa's east coast

Final verdict announced: October 21, 2026 at 2:01 PM ET

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Swimmer, 65, killed in shark attack off South Africa's east coast

Janine Lochrenberg, 65, was out on her daily morning swim.

The documented connection: No documented connection · Authority: none

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Janine Lochrenberg was attacked while swimming.

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