"He had my whole arm in his mouth and fear just gripped me," she told NBC News' Kerry Sanders at the time. In a statement, the Bahamas' Ministry of Tourism said Lindsey was snorkeling near Rose Island, northeast of Nassau, at around 2 p.m. when the attack occurred. An American woman on vacation in the Bahamas was killed Wednesday in a shark attack, authorities said. Jordan Lindsey, center, poses with her parents, two brothers, sister and girlfriend on their trip to the Bahamas. We are still all in shock, Lindsey's father, Michael, told NBC News. "Charlie wouldn't stop until it released his little girl," Bersch said. "Jordan had the most beautiful, gentle soul and she will be missed deeply. Jordan Lindsey, 21, was snorkeling with her mother Wednesday when as many as three sharks attacked her, police said.

RELATED VIDEO: ‘Harmless’ Nurse Shark Attacks Boy While On Bahamas Vacation Ultimately, Kami was able to grab her daughter’s hand and drag her to … "They were standing in waist-deep water and chatting and then Paige suddenly got pulled under," family friend Brandon Bersch told TODAY. Get the best news, information and inspiration from TODAY, all day long. A little over a week ago, an 8-year-old boy suffered puncture wounds to his leg when a shark attacked him on Bald Head Island. "The attack happened so fast. According to data collected by the Florida Museum of Natural History’s International Shark Attack File, the Bahama Islands only saw one unprovoked shark attack last year that was not fatal.

Lindsey's death marked the first fatal shark attack in the Bahamas in more than a decade, according to the Shark Research Institute.

Two years ago, a North Carolina woman named Tiffany Johnson lost her arm when she was attacked by a shark in the Bahamas. "The Ministry of Tourism, on behalf of the Government and the people of The Bahamas expresses its condolences and deepest sympathies to the family and loved ones of the victim of Wednesday’s shark attack off Rose Island, near New Providence," the ministry said. She was taken ashore and rushed to a hospital where she was pronounced dead. Lindsey was from Torrance, California, NBC Los Angeles reported. Earlier this month, a 17-year-old girl survived an attack at a state park beach when her dad punched a shark. Jordan Lindsay, 21, of Torrance, California, was attacked by three sharks while snorkeling near Rose Island on Wednesday, according to the Royal Bahamas Police Force. Shark attacks have been on the rise along the East Coast in recent weeks as beach season ramps up, with three incidents reported in North Carolina alone. My wife tried her best to get her up to the shore but unfortunately Jordan lost too much blood. Jordan Lindsey, 21, was snorkeling with her mother when authorities said up to three sharks pounced and bit her multiple times. ... a 17-year-old girl survived an attack at a state park beach when her dad punched a shark.

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Paige Winter lost a leg in the ordeal. Bahamas shark attack: Woman, 21, killed by group of sharks - first in a decade A VICIOUS shark attack has killed a 21-year-old woman in the Bahamas. The attack is thought to be the first shark-related fatality in the Bahamas for over 10 years.

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