Dorian Christian MacDonald, a 38-year-old Canadian tourist from Nova Scotia, was found dead on a beach in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, on June 20, hours after being reported missing. His family and friends are fundraising to repatriate his remains, with his death described as a 'drowning accident.' Global Affairs Canada is providing consular assistance. The article also mentions a previous disappearance of an American student in the Dominican Republic.
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TL;DR: Key points with love ❤️Dorian Christian MacDonald, a 38-year-old Canadian tourist from Nova Scotia, was found dead on a beach in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, on June 20, hours after being reported missing. His family and friends are fundraising to repatriate his remains, with his death described as a 'drowning accident.' Global Affairs Canada is providing consular assistance. The article also mentions a previous disappearance of an American student in the Dominican Republic.
Trending- 1 Mid-June: Dorian Christian MacDonald reported missing in Dominican Republic
- 2 June 20, 2:00 a.m. local time: MacDonald reportedly goes for a solo walk on the beach
- 3 June 20, 4:15 a.m. local time: MacDonald's body discovered on a beach in Puerto Plata
- 4 Ongoing: Family and friends (Tara Mackenzie) start GoFundMe to repatriate remains
- 5 March: American student Sudiksha Konanki disappeared in Dominican Republic after being with Joshua Riibe
- Death of Dorian Christian MacDonald
- Family seeking financial support for repatriation
- Global Affairs Canada providing consular assistance
What: Body of Canadian tourist, Dorian Christian MacDonald, found on a beach after being reported missing. Family is seeking financial support for repatriation.
When: Found June 20, reported missing mid-June. Article published June 30.
Where: Beach in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic.
Why: Suspected drowning accident.
How: MacDonald went for a solo walk on the beach, was reported missing, and later found deceased.