#CecilTheLion Killer Would Like You to Speak to His PR Firm J. Austin & Associates

Talk about challenging clients.

So you’ve heard about the dentist who illegally killed a lion in Zimbabwe, right?

Walter Palmer somehow found a firm to represent him as his name trends all over Twitter and the general news media, and pretty much everyone has identified Minnesota’s J. Austin & Associates as the shop he hired after the London Telegraph identified him as the man behind the death of Cecil.

Here’s the statement J. Austin released on his behalf to the Minneapolis Star Tribune:

“In early July, I was in Zimbabwe on a bow hunting trip for big game.

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