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Alexis Martínez (died December 24, 2009) was a Spanish animal trainer, notable as the victim of a fatal attack by an orca (killer whale). He was killed by a SeaWorld-owned orca, Keto, held at Loro Parque's Orca Ocean in the Canary Islands. [1] [2]
Dec 24, 2020 · On Christmas Eve, 2009, trainer Alexis Martínez was attacked and killed by orca, Keto, at Loro Parque in Tenerife - the whale had spent the whole of his life in captivity.
Jul 25, 2024 · Keto the orca has been a key attraction at Loro Parque in Tenerife, but in one moment he snapped and attacked his trainer Alexis Martinez, who he had known for years
On 2007, 29-year-old German orca trainer Claudia Vollhardt was hospitalized after an attack from Tekoa the killer whale. Vollhardt was working at Loro Parque's Orca Ocean, rehearsing a...
May 30, 2024 · Chilling image of SeaWorld orca trainer taken moments before being dragged to her death by trapped killer whale. 'Astonishing' video shows killer whale hunting and killing great white shark for...
May 7, 2020 · Keto the orca was born in captivity and appeared at water parks in water parks in San Diego, Ohio, Texas and the Canary Islands, but in 2009 he attacked his trainer Alexis Martínez.
Feb 25, 2010 · ORLANDO, Fla. — A SeaWorld killer whale snatched a trainer from a poolside platform Wednesday and thrashed the woman around underwater, killing her in front of a horrified audience. It marked...
