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Dominican Republic deaths: Khalid Adkins died this week, the fourth death this month
Another American has died in the Dominican Republic, bringing the total to at least nine this year and four this month. Khalid Adkins, 46, of Denver, Colorado, died Tuesday, according to the New York Daily News. A State Department spokesperson confirmed to CBS News that a U.S. citizen died in the Dominican Republic on June 25. …
US State Department confirms a New York man died in the Dominican Republic
The official confirmed the death in response to questions from CNN about media reports regarding the man, whose family said he suddenly became ill and died last Monday. The State Department official did not offer details on the man’s identity or cause of death, but a family member identified him as Vittorio Caruso, 56, of …
Dominican tourism official vows ‘disciplinary action’ if U.S. tourist death probe finds negligence
The Dominican Republic’s tourism minister said on Friday that if the investigation into the rash of deaths of U.S. tourists finds wrongdoing or negligence, those responsible will face “disciplinary measures to fit their actions.” In an exclusive interview with Fox News, Tourism Minister Francisco Javier Garcia expressed confidence that the deaths were all rooted in natural …
Dominican Republic’s health ministry calls mysterious deaths ‘fake news’ as official lashes out in interview
Dominican Republic public health officials dismissed reports of the rash of deaths of U.S. tourists at luxury resorts as nothing more than “fake news” Wednesday aimed at undermining their tourism industry. Ministry of Public Health spokesman Carlos Suero told Fox News on Wednesday that either final or preliminary autopsy reports for the nine tourists whose deaths …
Dominican Republic tourist deaths: Your questions, answered
Here are answers to some of the open questions travelers might have. At least nine American citizens have died in the Dominican Republic over the past year, according to information from the US State Department, victims’ family members and the resorts involved. They are: Joseph Allen, 55 Allen, 55 of New Jersey, died June 13 …
Sosua Nightlife in the Dominican Republic
The average traveler doesn’t know much about Sosua nightlife. Most travelers heading to Sosua, Puerto Plata in the Dominican Republic will most likely end up at an all inclusive resort and spend the week in their hotel by hotel sipping on Pina Coladas. And for a family heading to Sosua that might be the best …
Dominican tourism officials say FBI, health specialists are looking into string of US tourist deaths – Story
A March 29, 2019, file photo of a resort and club in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic is shown. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images) A March 29, 2019, file photo of a resort and club in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic is shown. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images) SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic – Tourism officials in the Dominican Republic …
Dominican police arrest second suspect in shooting of baseball star David Ortiz
FILE PHOTO: Boston Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz follows through as he flies out in the eighth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays during their MLB American League East baseball game in Boston, Massachusetts, September 22, 2013. REUTERS/Dominick Reuter June 12, 2019 (Reuters) – Dominican police arrested a second suspect on Tuesday evening in …
David Ortiz: Boston Red Sox picks up the legendary slugger by plane after he was shot in the Dominican Republic
Ortiz, 43, left the hospital, the Clinica Abel Gonzalez, in an ambulance Monday. Ortiz will be taken to Massachusetts General Hospital, Kennedy said. Ortiz was shot in the back Sunday night and “the bullet went through his stomach,” Felix Durán Mejia, a spokesman for the national police, told CNN. Kennedy said Ortiz’s condition is serious, …