Zimbabwe lion kills safari guide

A lion charged and killed a safari guide who was leading a group of tourists in the same national park in Zimbabwe that was the home of Cecil the lion who was killed by a bow hunter in July.

Zimbabwe lion kills safari guide

Police spokeswoman Charity Charamba said Quinn Swales was leading six tourists on a walking safari in Hwange National Park on Monday when he spotted six lions.

He decided to track the pride, consisting of two females, two cubs and two males, according to the Zimbabwe National Parks and Wildlife Management Authority.

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