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Toronto Man Killed in Home Invasion While Vacationing in Costa Rica

Toronto Man Killed in Home Invasion While Vacationing in Costa Rica

Authorities investigate deadly break-in at holiday property
A Canadian tourist from Toronto has been murdered during a violent home invasion while vacationing in Costa Rica.

Local law enforcement is actively investigating the fatal incident, which occurred at a private rental property, raising fresh concerns about tourist safety in the region.
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