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'I just started hammer punching.' Smith Point Beach lifeguard details surviving shark attack

A lifeguard at Smith Point Beach says he went into survival mode Sunday as he was being attacked by a shark.

News 12 Staff

Jul 5, 2022, 6:14 PM

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