A 10-year-old boy, who was bitten by a shark in The Bahamas on Monday, is listed in stable condition at a local hospital.
The Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF) provided an update on the child’s condition in a media statement about the incident.
RBPF said the boy was participating in an expedition in a shark tank at a local resort on Paradise Island shortly before 4 pm when the incident occurred.
The boy, who is from Maryland, was bitten on his right leg by the shark.
Officials rushed the child to hospital where he received medical attention.