Zimbabwe hunter accused in Cecil the lion case faces new charge

Police in Zimbabwe say a professional hunter who helped an American dentist kill a well-known lion named Cecil has now been arrested for allegedly trying to smuggle sable antelopes into South Africa.

Zimbabwe hunter accused in Cecil the lion case faces new charge

Police in Zimbabwe say a professional hunter who helped an American dentist kill a well-known lion named Cecil has now been arrested for allegedly trying to smuggle sable antelopes into South Africa.

Police spokeswoman Charity Charamba said that Theo Bronkhorst, a Zimbabwean, is in police custody in Bulawayo city following his arrest a day earlier.

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