Kendall Jones: cheerleader defends 'sick' hunting photos

Is 19-year-old Texan's hunt for lions, leopards and elephants in Africa a 'thrill kill' or just 'fair game'?

Kendall Jones
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Kendall Jones, a 19-year-old Texan cheerleader, has hit back at critics who described her as "sick" and "depraved" for killing African big game and boasting about it online.

Jones has posted images on Facebook of herself posing with elephants, hippos, leopards and lions that she killed across Africa, sparking outrage from thousands of people online

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