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[email protected] REVERE JOURNAL YOUR HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER SINCE 1881 VOLUME 19, No. 69 WEDNESDAY Revere man dies from September 19, 2018 shark attack on Cape INDEX By Sue Ellen Woodcock Editorial 4 Sports 11 Friends and family are mourning the loss of Revere Police News 8 resident Arthur Medici, 26, Real Estate 18 after he was bitten by a shark Classifieds 18 in Wellfleet and died on Sat- urday. DEATHS The attack happened off Ernest Dascoli Newcomb Hollow Beach in Wellfleet around 12:15 p.m. Michael Dellorfano Medici, of Beachland Avenue, was an active boogie-board- The late Arthur Medici. Willard A. Lindquist er and was on his board with his future brother-in-law Isaac Medici was taken to Cape Martin ‘Marty’ Millerick Rocha nearby, riding the Cod Hospital in Hyannis, waves about 30 feet off shore where he was pronounced Obituaries Page 6 when a great white shark came dead, according to State Police from behind and bit him. He spokesman David Procopio. INDEPENDENT was wearing a wetsuit and According to his Facebook NEWSPAPER GROUP swim fins. Medici’s femoral page, Medici was an engi- PHOTO BY KEIKO HIROMI arteries were severed when neering student at Bunker Hill Revere firefighters, with help from surrounding communities’ Fire Departments, battled a de- the back of his legs and the Community College and he structive 5-alarm fire on Franklin Avenue which left dozens displaced.