HOAX ALERT: Diver Claims Viral Porn Star Shark Bite Video was Staged

This porn star really was faking it.

Joshua Rhett Miller reports: A veteran shark diver claims the viral video featuring a porn star being attacked by a shark during a promo shoot last week was faked for publicity, RealClearLife.com reported.

Bryce Rohrer, owner and operator of Florida Shark Diving, said adult film actress Molly Cavalli wasn’t really attacked by a lemon shark off the coast of Florida during a promotional video for sex cam website CamSoda — and claimed they staged the stunt to get their name in the news.

“[Molly] said ‘we want to do a film shoot with a few scantily-clad women diving with sharks,’ and we were kin fog skeptical of even that,” Rohrer told the website. “Then once we started getting the facts of what they actually wanted to do … we declined.”

Rohrer claims Cavalli laid out her plans in a string of text messages, saying she wanted to stage the shark attack to make the clip go viral.

Rohrer claims Cavalli sent him this text message detailing her plan to stage an injury from a shark attack.

“She basically spelled out, ‘We want to do this fake bite, this is what we want it to look like,’” Rohrer said.

Darren Press, CamSoda’s vice president, later said in a statement that Cavalli was bitten as she swam near the surface.

“Our intention was to have Molly quickly dive into the shark cage with the camera and begin broadcasting as lemon sharks circled nearby,” Press said, Yahoo7 News reports. “From what we gathered, lemon sharks are predominantly docile and relatively harmless.” … (read more)

Source: New York Post