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Police: 14 charged after Kentucky cockfighting ring broken up

Police: 14 charged after Kentucky cockfighting ring broken up  Yahoo! Voices

SeveralpeoplehavebeenchargedafterofficialsfoundacockfightingringSundayinCaseyCounty,accordingtoKentuckyStatePolice. AroundnoonKSPreceivedareportaboutanorganizedcockfightingeventatahomeat5907KY837inBethelridge.KSPsaidtroopersfoundacagedareasurroundedbyseatingforspectators,severalinjuredchickensandaconcessionsarea. LeoHarris,59,andChristopherHarris,39,werechargedwithsecond-degreecrueltytoanimals,accordingtoKSP.CourtdocumentssayLeoHarrisownsthepropertyandisthefathertoChristopherHarris,whogrewupattheproperty. Multiplepeoplefledtheresidencewhentroopersarrivedatthehouse,accordingtocourtdocuments.Thefollowing12individualswerecitedforsecond-degreecrueltytoanimals: StevenWesley,35,ofScienceHill TiffanyRobinson,35,ofLiberty TylerGillilan,22,ofEubank JamesCroucher,38,ofMountVernon BrandonMounce,39,ofLancaster RandallEmerson,49,ofBethelridge KalebChansler,33,ofMiddleburg RonaldSharp,47,ofRussellSprings DormasBullock,72,ofE