A professional lifeguard, Tamayo Perry, 49, died in a shark attack while surfing in Hawaii. The incident occurred near Goat Island on Oahu's North Shore.
Honolulu's Ocean Safety personnel responded to the scene and brought Perry to shore, where he was pronounced dead. His colleagues described him as a beloved figure.
Chief Kurt Lager mentioned Perry was known globally as a professional surfer and was loved by many. Mayor Blangiardi called Perry a legendary waterman.
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