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Daniel P. Dukes was a 27-year-old man from South Carolina and his death was the second of three attributed to Tilikum. SeaWorld claimed that Dukes was a vagrant who climbed into Tilikum's pool and drowned, while the coroner 's report, along with animal rights advocates for Tilikum, have pointed out that Dukes's corpse was found ...
- c. December 1981
- Male
- Icelandic
- Orca (Orcinus orca)
Read part one here, and part two here. Of the three human lives that Tilikum claimed, Daniel Dukes’ death is perhaps the strangest. On the morning of July 6, 1999, the 27-year-old man was found deceased and naked draped across the massive orca’s back.
10. März 2016 · Am 6. Juli 1999 war es Daniel Dukes, einem Mann aus Florida, gelungen, nach den Schließungszeiten auf das Gelände von SeaWorld Orlando einzudringen. Sein lebloser, schwer verletzter Körper wurde am nächsten Morgen auf dem Rücken von Tilikum liegend gefunden. Es dauerte jedoch weitere zehn Jahre, bevor Tilikum international Aufmerksamkeit erregte.
Daniel Dukes was a troubled individual with a history of petty thefts, marijuana use, and questionable decisions but as a human being, no death is meaningless. Unwittingly, Dukes will forever be remembered as Tilikum’s second victim and SeaWorld’s first major incident.
6. Jan. 2023 · Daniel Dukes was the second person killed by Tilikum. He was not a trainer but a member of the public who is thought to have snuck into Tilikum's pool at SeaWorld Orlando.
- Robyn White
7. Jan. 2017 · Der Orca Tilikum, der in einem Freizeitpark in Amerika vor Jahren seine Trainerin getötet hatte, ist gestorben. Das teilte der Vergnügungspark-Betreiber Seaworld mit. Tilikum starb demnach am...
13. Juni 2023 · On July 6, 1999, SeaWorld Orlando trainers found an unwelcome surprise in Tilikum’s pool: the dead body of a 27-year-old man named Daniel Dukes, draped over the orca’s back. Dukes had been a visitor to SeaWorld the day before, and somehow dodged security and snuck into Tilikum’s pool in the middle of the night.
