'I did think she was going to die': How strangers saved shark attack victim Leah Stewart The recent shark attack on Leah Stewart at Coogee Beach has left many shaken, but it's a sobering reminder that human resilience and selflessness can thrive even in the most unexpected moments.
While the spotlight remains fixed on Stewart's miraculous recovery, the true heroes of this story are those who risked everything to save her life.
Charlie Verco, world champion paddleboarder, witnessed a four meter great white shark drag Stewart underwater before springing into action without hesitation.