7 Little Johnstons star Brice Bolden is in hot water over a hunting photo he shared a few weeks ago. The boyfriend of Elizabeth Johnston has been taking the heat for days now, showing no signs of slowing down anytime soon.
Brice has always been very open about his love for hunting animals. It has been his hobby even before joining the show. Brice even taught Liz a thing or two about it, particularly fishing. But the seemingly innocent pastime is now getting criticized, with some going as far as calling Brice a "killer."
7 Little Johnstons: Brice Bolden Criticized for Hunting Animals
Brice Bolden unintentionally triggered angered from fans, who are also animal lovers. The 7 Little Johnstons cast member drew flak for a photo Elizabeth Johnston shared on her Instagram about four weeks ago.
Brice went on a hunting trip at the time and managed to get a big catch. In the photo, he can be seen posing next to a dead deer, with his hunting equipment lying next to it.
Brice Bolden was all smiles as he showed off his catch, seemingly proud of it. His girlfriend, Elizabeth Johnston looks equally proud of him. "My dude, getting it done," the 7 Little Johnstons star wrote.
Pic credit: Brice Bolden, Elizabeth Johnston/Instagram
Elizabeth Johnston Dragged Into Controversy
But not everyone's impressed with Brice Bolden's night hunting picture. Apparently, it did not sit well with some 7 Little Johnstons fans, and they're not letting Liz's boyfriend off the hook that fast.
Many irked fans took to Liz's comments section and expressed their dismay over Brice's action. One fan bluntly called him a "killer" for taking the lives of innocent animals. Another one condemned hunting and killing animals for fun.
There were also some who called out Elizabeth Johnston for supporting Brice Bolden's controversial hobby. Some 7 Little Johnstons fans even called her a "hypocrite" for advocating for animals yet celebrating her boyfriend's big kill.
Pic credit: Brice Bolden/Instagram
7 Little Johnstons Fans Threaten to Boycott Couple
Meanwhile, those who were badly offended by Brice Bolden killing a deer threatened to boycott the couple. They called for other 7 Little Johnstons supporters to unfollow them on social media.
Liz and Brice have yet to comment on the controversy. Despite the hate they've been getting online, the couple opted to remain quiet, so as not to complicate things even more.
It's unclear if the negative comments will change Brice Bolden's stance on hunting animals as a hobby. The topic continues to divide opinions, even outside of 7 Little Johnstons.
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