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Hospital: Surfer attacked by shark off Maui dies

WAILUKU, Hawaii (AP) — A man who was bitten by a shark in the water off Maui has died from injuries he suffered in the attack, a hospital official said.

Maui Health spokeswoman Tracy Dallarda said Wednesday evening that the hospital does not plan to identify the 56-year-old man or the time of his death out of respect for patient privacy, The Maui News reported.

The man was surfing in Honolua Bay whe…

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