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A Texas real estate magnate and trophy hunter was killed by a Cape buffalo during a hunting expedition in South Africa, according to a safari company, which described the incident as "sudden and unprovoked." Asher Watkins had been tracking the bull for a ...
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A Texas ranch realtor was gored to death by a buffalo while on a hunting trip in South Africa, according to the safari company that organized his trip. Asher Watkins, 52, was out stalking a 1.3-ton Cape buffalo in the northernmost province of Limpopo on ...
Watkins, 52, was tracking a massive buffalo in the bush of the 50,000-acre Banbisana concession in Limpopo Province. The buffalo suddenly charged and fatally injured him. The reasons behind the buffalo's aggression remain unclear. Hunter Hans Vernaak of ...
A hunter from the United States has been killed by a buffalo he was tracking during an expedition in South Africa, organizers said this week.Asher Watkins, from Texas, was killed on Sunday “while on a hunting safari with us in South Africa’s Limpopo ...