He was hunting illegally in South Africa and the result was fatal

April 7, 2019

The man tried to kill a rhinoceros in Kruger National Park. The other companions were arrested.

A hunter illegally entered the Kruger National Park, South Africafor take the horns of a rhinoceros. However, his journey has ended in a bloody way. L & # 39; man he was trampled by an elephant and a flock of lions devoured his remains.

The hunter had entered the reserve with three other people, but his fellow pbadengers had left their remains. The murderous attack on the elephant took place on Tuesday, April 2nd, but it was only known this weekend.

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After several frustrated attempts to recover the body, the police organized an operation to arrest the victim's accomplices. On Wednesday, they surprised three men between the ages of 26 and 35, who provided accurate data on where they left the body.

Thursday, finally, they managed to find the remains. "The indications are that a flock of lions devoured the remains leaving only the skull and pants"Explained through a statement of South African National Parks.

Thus, they took advantage of this tragic episode to warn other hunters of the consequences of this type of crime. "Entering the park illegally and on foot is not prudent; There are many dangers and what happened is an example, "said site director Glenn Phillips.

He added: "It is very sad to see the girls crying in front of their father and, even worse, having been able to recover so little of their remains."

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The three men who entered with the victim were abducted by two rifles and ammunition. According to the spokesman for the force, Leonard Hlathi, the suspects are facing charges of possessing unlicensed firearms, poaching conspiracy and search.

Next Friday, a new hearing will be held, which will determine whether bail is granted.