California man facing criminal charges for fatal shooting of protected mountain lion.
Alfredo Gonzalez, 60, is accused of fatally shooting a collared mountain lion, known as P-38, back in July. The animal was found dead in the Simi Valley area with a gunshot wound to the head and its GPS-enabled radio collar vandalized, according to the Ventura County District Attorney's Office.
The biologists detected a mortality signal from the animal's collar on July 2, according to the district attorney's office.
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