A video has gone viral on TikTok that makes it appear like an Orca trainer named "Jessica Radcliffe" was killed by a whale. However, is it real? If a marine trainer was really killed in a whale attack,

A rumor circulated online in August 2025 claiming an orca — also known as a killer whale — fatally attacked a marine trainer named Jessica Radcliffe in front of a crowd. According to the story, Radcliffe was living out her childhood dreams training killer whales.

Who is orca Tilikum, who killed three trainers in Jessica Radcliffe orca attack viral video-like incidents? Time to read the real story of Tilikum’s attacks on trainers like Jessica Radcliffe. Tilikum was a male orca that became known worldwide after being involved in three fatal incidents.