In most respects, he was a common man. But in the few seasons I hunted with him, I found in The Rabbit Man an uncommon depth of character. I met him in 1987. "Let's go rabbit hunting," my friend Lewis ...

Editor’s Note: NBC Los Angeles, which did the original interview with Oscar Gonzalez after being contacted by his girlfriend, now believes that Gonzalez is not the man seen in the viral rabbit video.

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Oscar Gonzales was driving a friend home when he helped a rabbit escape the SoCal fires—and then he was heavily criticized for his actions Jason Hahn is a former Human Interest and Sports Reporter for ...