American boy, 12, attacked by shark at luxury Caribbean resort

A 12-year-old American boy was attacked by a shark at a luxury resort in the Exuma Cays area of the Bahamas, with the incident occurring in front of his stunned family. The attack happened around 3:30pm on Tuesday, according to Royal Bahamas Police. This rare event has sparked concerns about safety measures at tourist destinations and highlights the unpredictable dangers of marine life even in popular vacation spots. The implications extend to discussions about shark conservation and the balance between human leisure and marine safety.