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Marina B. from Mallorca fell to her death during a trapeze performance at Circus Paul Busch in Bautzen, Germany, on Saturday, Sept. 27

According to local reports, some audience members fled the circus tent amid the incident

The aerial acrobat, 27, was pronounced dead at the scene and the circus remained close the following day

A Spanish circus performer is dead after falling from a trapeze during a performance in Germany.

On Saturday, Sept. 27, Marina B. from Mallorca had the spotlight on her as she took center stage at Circus Paul Busch in Bautzen in front of over 80 people, including children, according to German newspaper Bild . She then fell around 16 feet from the trapeze during the performance.

The incident, which took place at around 5:45 p.m. local time, alle

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