Woman given police warning for "mourning the loss of an orca"
  • 5 years ago
Leilani Münter, 42, visited the Orlando amusement park on Sunday to lay roses for killer whale Tilikum, star of the documentary Blackfish, following his death.Within minutes of placing the roses and plaque dedicated to the 36-year-old orca, security guards told her to remove the tribute.They then filed a trespassing complaint to the Sheriff's Department and told her if she ever set foot on SeaWorld property again she would be arrested. Leilani, a biology graduate, Facebook Lived the event - she tries to use her status to spread environmental messages to her fans.
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