A 40-year-old man, Luke Walford, has died after being attacked by a shark while fishing with his family near Humpy Island in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef. Emergency services reported that he sustained life-threatening injuries and died shortly after the incident. Community leaders expressed shock and condolences, highlighting Walford’s role as a beloved youth pastor. This attack marks a notable event in a country that has seen over 1,200 shark incidents since 1791.