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Person bitten by shark off Cape Cod

File photo. (Photo by Ian Waldie/Getty Images)

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By Boston25News.com
Aug 15, 2018

A person was bitten by a shark off Cape Cod, sources tell Boston 25 News.

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The harbormaster said that a Medflight has been called to take the victim to Tufts Medical Center.

Crews are now out looking for the shark.

The victim reportedly has "deep puncture wounds."

Truro police are handling the investigation.

This is a developing story. Check Boston25News.com for updates. 

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