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Jun 18, 2019 · A New Jersey man has become at least the ninth US tourist to die in the Dominican Republic in a string of deaths the FBI is investigating. Relatives of Joseph Allen, 55, say he was...
- 11 American Tourists Have Died in The Dominican Republic This Year
- How Safe Is The Dominican Republic?
- Will Tourism in The Dominican Republic Be Affected?
This year there have been multiple high-profile cases involving American tourists dying while staying in the Dominican Republic. Seven deaths have been attributed to tourists becoming ill and dying of health related issues. Khalid Adkins According to the GoFundMepage started by his sister-in-law, Marla Strick, Adkins traveled to the Dominican Repub...
State Departmentissued a level two (out of four) safety warning for the Dominican Republic in April 2019. The warning advises travelers exercise increased caution due to violent crime in the country, which include armed robbery, homicide and sexual assault. The State Department says that resort areas tend to be better policed and safer that urban a...
As the stories continue to emerge, some travelers have taken to social media to voice concerns about traveling to the Caribbean country. While officials at the Dominican Ministry of Tourism told TIME they were not able to elaborate on the situation because of the ongoing investigation, Francisco Javier García, the Minister of Tourism for Dominican ...
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Jun 13, 2019 · World. The (Last) Vacation of a Lifetime: Why Are So Many Tourists Dying at Dominican Republic Resorts? ENVENOM VERITAS. Suspicion is growing that pesticides used to fumigate rooms in...
Jul 15, 2019 · At least 13 US tourists have died while staying at all-inclusive resorts in the Dominican Republic since June 2018, a State Department official confirmed to CNN.
Jun 21, 2019 · SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — The deaths of eight American tourists in the Dominican Republic this year are not part of a mysterious wave of fatalities but a medically and statistically normal phenomenon that has been lumped together by the U.S. media, the island’s tourism minister said Friday.
Jun 12, 2019 · EARLIER: Authorities in the Dominican Republic have tapped the FBI to help investigate a series of American tourist deaths in the Caribbean country in recent months. At least six Americans have mysteriously died at resorts across the Dominican Republic since June 2018, and several others have reported falling violently ill while vacationing there.
Leyla Cox, 53. Cox is the eighth American to die while visiting the Dominican Republic. Originally the hotel told CNN that Cox wasn’t feeling well and was then taken to the hospital. In a later statement, the resort said Cox died in her hotel room on June 10, 2019, due to a heart attack.
