Overview
- The victims were Swiss tourists in their twenties, with the woman killed during an early‑morning swim at Kylies Beach in Crowdy Bay National Park.
- Her 26-year-old partner sustained severe leg injuries and is being treated in hospital in serious but stable condition.
- A passerby applied a makeshift tourniquet that rescue officials say likely saved the injured man's life.
- Investigators are reviewing the couple’s GoPro footage and witness accounts to identify the species and reconstruct the sequence of events.
- Media report a roughly three‑metre bull shark likely carried out the attack, though officials have not yet confirmed the species.