COLUMBIA, S.C. — Dog fighting, one of the most brutal forms of animal abuse, continues across communities in South Carolina. According to the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED), more than ...

An Oklahoma man is facing more than two dozen charges in connection with an illegal dog fighting camp where law enforcement seized 18 dogs, the Justice Department announced. Federal prosecutors filed ...

OKLAHOMA (WBAY) - A former NFL player who once played for the Packers is accused of a large dog fighting operation. Leshon Eugene Johnson, of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, made his initial appearance in ...

A former Packers draft pick has been charged in what FBI agents say is the largest federal dog fighting case in history. Leshon Eugene Johnson, of Broken Arrow has been charged in the U.S. District ...

Federal prosecutors say Julius Deane Griffin faces 23 counts related to dog fighting, firearms, and drug possession after a raid at his Creek County home. TULSA, Okla. - A 43-year-old Tulsa man has ...

The Oklahoma native previously pleaded guilty to state animal fighting charges in 2004 Anna Lazarus Caplan is a writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022. Her work ...

Editor’s Note: This story contains graphic content. TULSA, Okla. (KNWA/KFTA) — A former NFL player and Oklahoma native is facing federal charges after officials seized 190 dogs from an alleged animal ...