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Crocodile fatally attacks soccer player in Costa Rican river, swims away with body

  • A 29-year-old soccer player named Jesus Alberto Lopez Ortiz died after being attacked by a crocodile while exercising in the Canas River in Costa Rica.
  • The shocking incident was witnessed by horrified onlookers and video footage captured the moment when the crocodile was seen swimming with Ortiz's lifeless body.
  • Ortiz was a member of the amateur club team Deportivo Rio Canas and his untimely death was confirmed by the club through a heartfelt statement expressing profound sorrow.
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A Costa Rican soccer player jumped into a closed river compartment and was eaten by a crocodile. Thousands mourn the 29-year-old.

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A 29-year-old soccer player from Costa Rica was killed after jumping into a crocodile infested river.

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Daily Express broke the news in United Kingdom on Wednesday, August 2, 2023.
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