YouTuber Graham ‘Dingo’ Dinkelman died on Saturday (26) after being bitten by a venomous snake. According to his wife, he had been in hospital treatment for over a month.
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Graham ‘Dingo’ Dinkelman, a famous wildlife YouTuber, died on Saturday (26) after spending more than a month in intensive care. He was bitten by a venomous snake and suffered from anaphylactic shock.
Dingo was a YouTuber and conservationist from Pietermaritzburg in the western part of South Africa. He was under strong sedatives after the bite.
The YouTuber’s wife, Kirsty, confirmed her husband’s death. “We know he was fighting to be here with us, and we are very grateful for that.” Kirsty said her beloved husband passed away surrounded by his family.
On the day of his death, it had been a month since the bite incident. Dingo’s wife thanked supporters for their messages and tributes. Besides Kirsty, he also leaves behind three children.
Graham ‘Dingo’ Dinkelman had over 100,000 subscribers on his YouTube channel and more than 600,000 followers on Instagram. He became famous for his involvement in encounters and rescues of dangerous reptiles.
YouTuber Dav Kaufman also paid tribute to his colleague. “He fought for so long. You will be greatly missed, my friend,” he said on his social media.
Photos and video: YouTube DINGO DINKELMAN. This content was created with the help of AI and reviewed by the editorial team.
