Surf legend's girlfriend said he was killed in a robbery. Authorities now suspect her in his murder
Kurt Van Dyke, a legendary Santa Cruz surfer, was found dead with stab wounds and signs of asphyxiation in February. Facebook/Kurt Van Dyke Costa Rican authorities have arrested the girlfriend of slain surfer Kurt Van Dyke, 66,...
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The Daily Beast Huge Twist as Girlfriend of Surf Legend Is Arrested for His Murder
Facebook/Kurt Van Dyke Costa Rican authorities have arrested the girlfriend of slain surfer Kurt Van Dyke, 66, suspecting her of orchestrating a brutal robbery-turned-murder that she initially claimed to have...
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Toronto Sun Surf legend Kurt Van Dyke was murdered in Costa Rica by gal pal: Cops
The murder was allegedly a set up orchestrated by his former girlfriend and a male accomplice.
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