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Massive orca weighing 12,300 pounds. >> she apparently slipped or fell into the tank and was fatally injured by one of the whales. >> reporter: it happened at about 2:00 this afternoon at seaworld in orlando, florida, but exactly what happened is still unclear. seaworld says senior trainer dawn brancheau, who was interviewed on cnn two years ago, slipped into the tank, but an eyewitness tells cnn the killer whale, a bull orca named tilikum, actually grabbed the trainer and pulled her into the tank. >> there was a trainer standing near by the window, just talking about the whale, people were as...

>> there was a trainer standing nearby the window and talking about the whale and people were asking questions how much does he weigh, things like that. and then the whale floated, like, upside down and the trainer out there said, oh, yeah, they're -- he really like s that, and i could still it was, because of the huge fins. >> reporter: the whale is believed to be the largest orsca in captivity. his fins alone measure more than six feet. the eyewitness who said the trainer who was not in the water gave the go-ahead, the whale took off. >> just took off really fast and he came back around to t...

This apparently occurred in a rear holding area of sea world and an eyewitness described what she saw. >> we walked out. there was a lot of people there. there was a trainer standing by the window talking about the whale. people were asking questions, how much does he weigh, things like that. then the whale like floated upside down and the trainer said, oh, he's -- giving him a belly rub, he really likes that. i could tell it was talika because of the huge, huge fins. the trainer down stairs then called out to the trainer upstairs, okay, so-and-so, we're ready. and he just took off like a bat ...

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