Braxton Rocha, 27, said the attack occurred after he swam about 60 yards offshore in search of fish. After checking an underwater cave, he caught a flash of stripes in the corner of his eye and ...

Laughing and smiling from his hospital bed, it's hard to believe just three days ago Braxton Rocha was bitten by a 13-foot tiger shark. When most people would have passed out from the pain ...

CBS affiliate KGMB reports that Braxton Rocha was bitten Sunday afternoon on his left leg by a 13-foot long tiger shark. He was able to swim to shore and call his fishing companion to come in.

The Kapaau man — identified by relatives as Braxton Rocha — was about 60 yards off Upolu Point in North Kohala on the Big Island on Sunday when he reported a 13-foot-long tiger shark had ...

In this Sept. 20 2015 frame from video provided by Braxton Rocha, Rocha films himself after being bit by a large tiger shark off the coast of Hawaii's Big Island. The Hawaii spear fisherman said ...

Braxton Rocha, 27, said the attack occurred after he swam about 60 yards offshore in search of fish. After checking an underwater cave, he caught a flash of stripes in the corner of his eye and ...

Braxton Rocha, 27, said the attack occurred after he swam about 60 yards offshore in search of fish. After checking an underwater cave, he caught a flash of stripes in the corner of his eye and ...