India, June 7 -- A man from Florida was arrested on Thursday after a video showing him repeatedly stabbing a shark went viral on Snapchat. The footage, posted late last month, led to Zane Garrett, 26, being charged with aggravated animal cruelty, reported the New York Post.

According to the report, the incident occurred on May 22 near a wreck site off the coast of Key West. The video, titled "Bud broke my rod," showed Garrett knifing a bull shark in the head multiple times.

Garrett, who is listed as a captain on the website of Second Nature Charters, was identified and reported by an anonymous tipster. The person flagged the video to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, expressing concerns over public safety.

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