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‘A Smile that Would Light up a Room’: Canadian Tourist Killed in Home Invasion in Costa Rica

LOS JOBOS, TAMARINDO, COSTA RICA, JUL 30 – Deir, 40, was killed during a robbery at his vacation home; police continue searching for the suspect, authorities confirmed.

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A Toronto man who was killed earlier this month in Costa Rica during a home invasion is being remembered by his family as someone whose “true passion was helping people.”

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‘A smile that would light up a room’: Canadian tourist killed in home invasion in Costa Rica

A Toronto man who was killed earlier this month in Costa Rica during a home invasion is being remembered by his family as someone whose “true passion was helping people.”

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Toronto man murdered in Costa Rica home invasion was life coach

The Canadian man murdered during a shocking home invasion in Costa Rica was a life coach who grew up in the Greater Toronto Area.

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Canadian tourist killed in Costa Rica home invasion: police

A 40-year-old Canadian man, identified as Deir, was fatally shot during a home invasion robbery at a home in the Los Jobos area of Tamarindo, in Costa Rica on July 11, Santa Cruz police told CBC News in a statement in Spanish.

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CBC News broke the news in Canada on Wednesday, July 30, 2025.
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