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Paramedic behind leaked photo of shark attack victim

Lauren O'Neill was swimming near a jetty at Elizabeth Bay when she was bitten on the leg by a shark. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

A paramedic is believed to be behind the social media leak of graphic emergency-room images of a Sydney Harbour shark attack victim, NSW Ambulance has confirmed.

Lauren O'Neill was badly wounded when a shark bit her on the leg while she was swimming near a jetty at Elizabeth Bay, in Sydney's eastern suburbs, on Monday evening.

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