An Australian father was diagnosed with salmonella and died in December after eating gecko. (Photo: YULI SEPERI/Barcroft Media via Getty Images) An Australian man who allegedly ate a gecko on a dare ...

Dad of three David Dowell was always known as a lovable hooligan and a man who would never back down from a dare, but one he took last year — when a friend dared him to eat a gecko at a Christmas ...

A man who ate a gecko at a party for a dare died after he "rotted from the inside out," his family say. David Dowell, who was 34 when he died in December last year, is thought to have eaten the gecko ...

It has been six months since thirty-four-year-old David Dowell died after eating a gecko and getting salmonella. Doctors are still searching for answers about his death. On December 1, 2018, Dowell ...

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Australian father-of-three David Dowell was in “absolute agony” before he died, suffering from a salmonella infection potentially caused by a Christmas party dare involving a gecko. More than six ...

YOUNG man reluctantly ate a lizard to avoid being bashed by brutal mate, who then broke his jaw anyway when his victim refused to take part in online scam. But forcing his mate to feast on the reptile ...