The FBI busted the largest dogfighting ring in the bureau’s history and nabbed a former NFL running back while seizing 190 pit bulls.
The Department of Justice said 54-year-old LeShon Eugene Johnson was indicted for allegedly operating the dogfighting ring at a large-scale breeding and trafficking operation in Broken Arrow and Haskell, Oklahoma.
‘Animal abuse is cruel, depraved, and deserves severe punishment.’
The 54-year-old running back was drafted to play for the Green Bay Packers in 1994 and went on to play for the Arizona Cardinals as well as the New York Giants.
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Johnson’s alleged operation was called “Mal Kant Kennels” and included the breeding of dogfight champions. The DOJ said that Johnson benefited financially from the business and also furthered the growth of the
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