Four Plead Guilty to Involvement in Dog Fighting Network Across D.C., Virginia and Maryland
On 6/1/21 at 10:16 PM EDT
Four defendants have entered guilty pleas after being charged with federal felonies related to their involvement in a multi-state dog fighting ring.
Odell S. Anderson Sr. pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to violate animal-fighting prohibitions in the Animal Welfare Act and one count of causing a minor to attend an animal-fighting venture on Tuesday, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ). Emmanuel A. Powe Sr. pleaded guilty to the conspiracy charge on May 10, while Chester A. Moody Jr. and Carlos L. Harvey pleaded guilty to the same charge on April 28.