Cirque du Soleil aerialist Yann Arnaud has died. Arnaud had a fatal fall during a show in Tampa, Florida, on March 17. The company released a statement following the tragic accident. While he was performing the aerial straps number, long-time aerialist, Yann Arnaud, fell onto the stage. Emergency procedures were immediately activated and Yann was transported to the nearest hospital, where he later passed away from his injuries.