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"Crocodile Hunter" Fans May Be Revenge-Killing Stingrays
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Sep. 14, 2006

 

In the wake of "Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin's death by stingray, some fans may be carrying out revenge attacks against the fish.

As many as ten stingrays have been found dead, with their tails cut off, along the southern coast of Australia's Queensland state.

Irwin was killed at a reef off Queensland on September 4, when a stingray he was following whipped around and pierced the TV personality's heart with poison spines along its tail.

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