Australian shark attack victim grateful for 'second chance at life'

Leah Stewart was mauled by a shark in June, suffering multiple bites to her arms and legs.

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By Nick Visser

‘It was a monster’: Shark attack survivor Leah Stewart opens up in emotional interview

The Sydney mother has spoken publicly for the first time since a terrifying shark attack at Coogee Beach in June left her hospitalised for weeks.

By Emily Kaine

'Second chance at life': Sydney woman speaks publicly after surviving shark attack

Leah Stewart, 34, says she has been grateful for the support she has received while she focuses on her recovery.

Sydney shark attack victim Leah Stewart breaks silence, recalls fight for life in harrowing interview

Leah Stewart, 35, had her left arm amputated while she was in an induced coma for 11 days.

By Herald Reporters