{"id":1279,"date":"2006-09-04T08:51:00","date_gmt":"2006-09-04T08:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2006\/09\/the-crocodile-hunter-was-kille.html"},"modified":"2006-09-04T08:51:00","modified_gmt":"2006-09-04T08:51:00","slug":"the-crocodile-hunter-was-kille","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2006\/09\/the-crocodile-hunter-was-kille.html","title":{"rendered":"The Crocodile Hunter was killed by a stingray"},"content":{"rendered":"

How sad:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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Steve Irwin, the hugely popular Australian television personality and conservationist known as the “Crocodile Hunter,” was killed Monday by a stingray while filming off the Great Barrier Reef. He was 44. <\/p>\n

Irwin was at Batt Reef, off the remote coast of northeastern Queensland state, shooting a segment for a series called “Ocean’s Deadliest” when he swam too close to one of the animals, which have a poisonous bard on their tails, his friend and colleague John Stainton said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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