Swimmer vanishes after suspected shark attack off Point Reyes, California as crews launch missing person probe

CREWS are scouring the coast off Marin County, California for a person who was reportedly attacked by a shark on Sunday morning.

The Coast Guard received a report at 10.40am that a swimmer had been attacked and pulled under the water by a shark at Wildcat Beach.

Firefighters from Marin County responded and discovered that three men had gone swimming and one of them was attacked.

Two of the men saw the water turn red with blood and desperately swam to return to shore.

According to the men, the group had been swimming approximately 25 to 50 yards from the beach when the attack happened.

Firefighters, two jet skits, a Coast Guard boat and a helicopter all joined the search for the missing swimmer but have so far been unsuccessful.

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