Former NFL Star Convicted in Dog Fighting Ring | Tulsa News

Former NFL player LeShon Jackson is facing five years in prison, three years of supervised release, and a $30,000 fine after being convicted on six counts for running a massive dog fighting operation. Authorities say he bred and sold dogs specifically for fights since at least 2007, with a history dating back to 2004. A raid uncovered 190 rescued dogs — the largest seizure in a federal dog fighting case — underscoring the scale of his criminal enterprise. The jury found him guilty in August on charges related to possessing, selling, or transporting dogs for animal fighting. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/5bfe6fce2f3e09da