Lorena Antic

Lorena Antic is the mother of Nico Antic, a 12-year-old boy who tragically died in hospital after being attacked by a shark in Sydney Harbour on January 18th. Nico was swimming with friends at a popular cliff-jumping spot known as Jump Rock near Shark Beach in Vaucluse when the incident occurred. Authorities suspect a bull shark was responsible for the attack, which resulted in severe injuries to Nico's legs. Despite efforts to save him, Nico succumbed to his injuries and passed away. Lorena and her husband, Juan, released a statement confirming their son's death, expressing their heartbreak. The incident has garnered significant media attention due to the rare nature of shark attacks in Sydney Harbour and the young age of the victim, highlighting the potential dangers of swimming in such areas.