Court denied SeaWorld 's request to join family 's lawsuit restricting access to videos . Michelle Brancheau 's family wants to prevent release of videos , possibly related to her death . ` Further , SeaWorld 's interests are generally aligned with the Plaintiffs ' interests , and SeaWorld , as the former employer of Mrs. Brancheau , seeks to assist Plaintiffs in protecting their privacy interests , '' the motion states . Brancheau died after killer whale dragged her underwater in front of onlookers at Shamu Stadium .
Court denied SeaWorld 's request to join family 's lawsuit restricting access to videos . Michelle Brancheau 's family wants to prevent release of videos , possibly related to her death . Brancheau died after killer whale dragged her underwater in front of onlookers at Shamu Stadium .