Swimmer dies after being bitten by shark off popular Perth beach

Locals describe their shock at witnessing the incident at Sorrento beach on Friday morning

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A 63-year-old man has died after being bitten by a shark off Sorrento beach in Perth’s north.

Emergency services were called to the popular beach at about 10.30am on Friday after reports of a shark-related incident.