On February 24, 2010, SeaWorld trainer Dawn Brancheau was killed by Tilikum, a 12,000-pound orca, during a live show in Orlando, Florida. Tragic footage shows Dawn interacting with Tilikum just moments before he grabbed her, pulling her underwater by her ponytail. Witnesses watched helplessly as Tilikum violently thrashed her for 45 minutes, causing fatal injuries. Her death sparked major controversy over the ethics of keeping orcas in captivity and inspired the 2013 documentary Blackfish, which
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UNEXPLAINED CASES on Instagram: "On February 24, 2010, veteran SeaWorld trainer Dawn Brancheau was killed during a routine performance with Tilikum, a 12,000-pound orca with a history of aggressive behavior. The tragedy occurred during a “Dine with Shamu” show at SeaWorld Orlando when Tilikum suddenly grabbed Brancheau by her ponytail and pulled her into the water. For 45 harrowing minutes, the massive orca thrashed and dragged the experienced trainer underwater as horrified spectators and staff
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