Event Brief
28-year-old man dies in crocodile attack near Puerto Vallarta
Filed: Jun 29, 2026 at 3:06 PM ET
Summary: A 28-year-old man was killed after a crocodile attacked him near Marina Vallarta Beach; his body was recovered offshore.
WHO: Jalisco State Police
WHAT: A man was attacked and killed by a crocodile near Marina Vallarta Beach; his body was recovered about 300 metres offshore.
WHEN: Jun 29, 2026 at 1:50 PM ET
WHERE: Marina Vallarta Beach near the Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort and Spa, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
WHY: Motive not yet established.
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