Surfer found dead on beach after being 'mauled by great white shark' on Christmas Eve
dailystar.co.ukshark has killed a surfer who was found face-down in the water on Christmas Eve.Authorities believe the unnamed 31-year-old could have been savaged by a great white off the central coast of California, US.Morro Bay police confirmed the surfer pulled ashore just north of the famous Morro Rock around 10:45am on Friday.Surfers and swimmers were banned from the coastline for 24 hours through fear of the shark still being in the area, threatening another attack.Morro Bay police said on Twitter on Friday evening: "At 10:48am a male surfer off State Parks Beach just north of Atascadero Road was pronounced dead at the scene."Harbor, Police and Fire Departments responded to a report of a male victim unresponsive on the beach after he was pulled from.
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