Overview
- Police say the 66-year-old was found under a bed with a sheet over his face, showing signs of strangulation and multiple stab wounds.
- At least two armed intruders entered the Puerto Viejo residence, threatened Van Dyke and his partner, and fled within minutes.
- The assailants stole valuables, including a Hyundai Elantra, which remains a focus of the probe.
- Van Dyke’s partner, 31, told authorities she was showering when the attack began; she was bound, treated in hospital, and has given statements.
- Investigators are reviewing surveillance video that reportedly captured the perpetrators and fleeing vehicles, and no arrests have been announced.