Former NFL player LeShon Johnson sentenced to 5 years in federal prison for running dogfighting operation
(NEW YORK) -- Former NFL running back LeShon Johnson was sentenced to five years in federal prison after being convicted of running a massive dogfighting operation that prosecutors said bred and trafficked hundreds of animals.Johnson, 55, was found guilty of six dogfighting-related charges in a mixed verdict during a federal trial last year in Muskogee, Oklahoma. He was convicted of violating the federal Animal Welfare Act's prohibitions against possessing, selling, […]