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Trainer killed by huge orca as his 'organs ripped open and bones broken'

The 6,600-pound orca refused commands and forced Martínez underwater before staff recovered his body, a post-mortem found.

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Orca trainer Alexis Martinez suffered horrific injuries when killer whale Keto attacked him at Loro Parque on Christmas Eve 2009, with a post-mortem revealing the devastating extent of the trauma

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Trainer killed by huge orca as his 'organs ripped open and bones broken'

Orca trainer Alexis Martinez suffered horrific injuries when killer whale Keto attacked him at Loro Parque on Christmas Eve 2009, with a post-mortem revealing the devastating extent of the trauma

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Trainer, 29, killed by orca who had spent whole life in captivity

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT Keto the killer whale has died aged 29 at Loro Parque in Tenerife. The orca was born at SeaWorld Orlando in 1995 and spent his entire life in captivity

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Daily Record broke the news in Glasgow, United Kingdom on Monday, April 13, 2026.
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