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Dentist who killed Cecil, 'uncomfortable,' 'abrupt'. The Minnesota dentist who killed Cecil the Lion in Zimbabwe last July, Walter Palmer, granted only one interview to explain his side of the story. The AP reporter who spoke with him, Brian Bakst, joins Beth Fouhy and shares his experience on interviewing Palmer. ... more Duration: {{video.duration.momentjs}}.
Dr. Walter Palmer, who has remained quiet since The Telegraph first identified him as the lion killer (in turn unleashing a wave of criticism), released a statement Tuesday afternoon in an attempt to deflect some of the blame. See also: Cecil the lion's killer said to be an American dentist who paid $55,000. In early July, I was in Zimbabwe on a bow hunting trip for big game. I hired several professional guides and they secured all proper permits.