Wednesday, 28 December 2011

Brock Lesnar Pleads Guilty To Alberta Hunting Charge

<B>By MATT BOONE<BR>
MMANEWS.COM Staff Writer</B><BR><BR>

The following is an excerpt from a new article from the Winnipeg Free Press:<BR><BR>

<B>Former UFC champion Brock Lesnar pleads guilty to Alberta hunting charge</B><BR><BR>

MEDICINE HAT, Alta. - Former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar has admitted to a hunting infraction in southern Alberta.<BR><BR>

A lawyer for the mixed martial arts star appeared in a Medicine Hat court and pleaded guilty on his client's behalf to improper tagging of an animal during a hunting trip in November 2010.<BR><BR>

Lesnar was fined $1,725 and given a six-month hunting suspension.<BR><BR>

Two other charges of leaving meat to rot and illegal possession of wildlife were dropped.<BR><BR>

Lesnar, 34, was accused by fish and wildlife officials of shooting a mule deer buck but only packing the trophy head out.<BR><BR>

The director of the Alberta Professional Outfitters Society said it is considered unethical to leave edible meat in the field.<BR><BR>

The former NCAA wrestling champion and pro wrestling star was charged along with a hunting guide.<BR><BR>

Check out the complete article online at <A HREF="http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/sports/breakingnews/ex-wwe-and-ultimate-fighting-champion-pleads-guilty-to-alberta-hunting-charge--135939443.html" target="_Blank">WinnipegFreePress.com</A>.<BR><BR>

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