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Bull shark causes concern for Florida condo owners

Bonita Springs man captures 9-foot animal on video

BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. – You've heard of shark encounters near the beach, but what about in a back yard?

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A Bonita Springs man captured video of a bull shark lurking in a canal behind his home.

The video shows the 9-foot shark swimming next to some condominiums.

[PHOTOS: 9-foot bull shark swims near homes]

Experts say sharks are increasingly becoming a problem for people in the area because fishermen are luring them into people's back yards.

Neighbors are pushing for stricter rules regarding sharks to prevent someone from getting injured.

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