American who killed protected lion: I didn't know it was Cecil

Zimbabwean police are searching for an American who allegedly shot a well-known, protected lion known as Cecil with a crossbow in a killing that has outraged conservationists and others.

American who killed protected lion: I didn't know it was Cecil

Zimbabwean police are searching for an American who allegedly shot a well-known, protected lion known as Cecil with a crossbow in a killing that has outraged conservationists and others.

Authorities today said two Zimbabwean men will appear in court for allegedly helping lure the lion outside of its protected area to kill it.

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