The late "Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin's trusty cameraman Justin Lyons opens up in detail about the TV star's death in Sept. 2006 after he was fatally stung by a stingray barb, including details about the beloved TV star's final moments.

Lyons was filming with Irwin, 44, on the fateful day as they rode in a boat off the Australian coast. As they wrapped up taping a documentary (about stingrays) and recalled how the stingray "started stabbing wildly with its tail, hundreds of strikes in a few seconds."