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Vick Indicted for Sponsoring Dogfighting

Tuesday, July 17, 2007 10:22:48 PM
By HANK KURZ Jr.

 Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick grimaces on the sideline after being helped off the field during the second half against the Philadelphia Eagles in their football game in this Dec. 31, 2006, file photo in Philadelphia. Vick and three others were indicted Tuesday, July 17, 2007, by a federal grand jury in an investigation into illegal dog fighting. (AP Photo/Rusty Kennedy)RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - NFL star Michael Vick was indicted by a federal grand jury Tuesday on charges of sponsoring a dogfighting operation so grisly the losers either died in the pit or sometimes were electrocuted, drowned, hanged or shot.

The Atlanta Falcons quarterback and three others were charged with competitive dogfighting, procuring and training pit bulls for fighting and conducting the enterprise across state lines.

The operation was named "Bad Newz Kennels," according to the indictment, and the dogs were housed, trained and fought at a property owned by Vick in Surry County, Va.


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