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A California surfing legend has been brutally killed while his girlfriend was tied up and robbed at their Costa Rica home. Kurt Van Dyke, 66, who owned a hotel in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, was found ...

Kurt Van Dyke, a Californian surfing legend, was found dead after an apparent home invasion in a Caribbean coastal town in Costa Rica, authorities said. An incident was reported at about 10:50 a.m.

California surfing "king" Kurt Van Dyke was found stabbed and strangled to death in his Costa Rica home and police are searching for at least two men in connection to the killing. Van Dyke, 66, was ...

An investigation remains underway Tuesday in the death of Santa Cruz native and surfing legend Kurt Van Dyke, who was found dead on Feb. 14 in Costa Rica. Van Dyke, 66, was reportedly killed following ...

Top surfers criticise changes to Olympic qualification system World championship tour qualifiers cut to 10 from 20 for LA28 ISA says new system offers more pathways, promotes universality Feb 23 ...

The surfing community is mourning the loss of a legend whose family helped define the culture along the Santa Cruz coast. Police in Costa Rica said Kurt Van Dyke was killed during an apparent home ...

Kurt Van Dyke, a Santa Cruz surfing legend who later settled in Costa Rica, was killed Saturday during a home invasion in Limón province, authorities said. Police said intruders broke into his home, ...

American surfing legend Kurt Van Dyke was found dead at his apartment over the weekend. He was just 66 years old. Van Dyke, Northern California native who owned a tourist hotel in Costa Rica, was ...

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