Fatal Crocodile Attacks in Costa Rica 2000 - Present

The following is a list of fatal American crocodile attacks reported in Costa Rica from 2000 to the present day. This list will be updated when new incidents occur.

1. June 16th, 2002 - Puntarenas
2. April 11th, 2005 - Guanacaste
3. May 4th, 2007 - Limon
4. March 3rd, 2008 - Limon
5. April 3rd, 2008 - Guanacaste
6. June 18th, 2008 - Alajuela
7. May 11th, 2010 - Limon
8. May 17th, 2010 - Guanacaste
9. November 5th, 2013 - Limon
10. April 29th, 2014 - Puntarenas
11. March 28th, 2016 - Puntarenas
12. February 16th, 2022 - Puntarenas
13. October 30th, 2022 - Limon
14. July 29th, 2023 - Guanacaste *unconfirmed by authorities
15. February 20th, 2024 - Puntarenas