California surf icon known as 'King' of Salsa Brava killed in Costa Rica

A well-known California surfer turned businessman was reportedly killed by intruders in his Costa Rican home over the weekend, according to multiple local news reports. On Feb. 14, Kurt Van Dyke, 66, from a prominent Santa Cruz surfing and farming family, was at the home he shared with his 31-year-old girlfriend in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca when the brutal attack occurred. Van Dyke’s girlfriend, identified only as Arroyo by [...]