Graham “Dingo” Dinkelman has sadly passed away. The wildlife conservationist, who’s made waves on YouTube where he’s come to be known as the South African Steve Irwin, unfortunately passed away on Saturday one month after suffering a dangerous snake bite.
His wife Kristy Dinkelman shared the news through a statement on the official African Reptiles and Venom page on Facebook.
She announced: Related: Courteney Cox Remembers Matthew Perry On The 1-Year Anniversary Of His Death So, so sad.
According to the Telegraph, Dingo went into anaphylactic shock after being bitten by a venomous green mamba in September. Eerily enough, he died at 44 — the same age Steve Irwin died at after his stingray incident.
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