Former NFL player LeShon Johnson was found guilty in a federal dogfighting case in which authorities say they seized more than 190 dogs from his home.

He was found guilty last week of violating the federal Animal Welfare Act’s prohibitions against possessing, selling, ...

Federal investigators said that they had seized 190 pit-bull-type dogs from the former running back, who previously pleaded ...

He will be sentenced at a later date and faces a maximum penalty of five years behind bars and a fine of up to $250,000 on ...

Johnson was a resident of Broken Arrow, where his business also operated. He was a running back for several teams during his ...

The 54-year-old Johnson was convicted of six felony counts of possessing dogs for use in an animal-fighting venture and acquitted of 17 other similar counts. Johnson is now facing up to five years in ...

A former NFL player has been convicted for running an operation that bred and trafficked “grand champion” dogs and their offspring for dogfighting, the Department of Justice said.

Former NIU All-American LeShon Johnson was convicted of six felony counts of possessing dogs for use in an animal-fighting ...

Former NFL running back LeShon Johnson has been found guilty of multiple dog-fighting charges. Via the Associated Press, the 54-year-old Johnson was convicted on six felony counts of possessing dogs ...

Former NFL pro running back LeShon Johnson has been convicted on charges related to operating a large-scale dog fighting and ...

Former NFL running back Leshon Johnson was convicted of six federal counts of possessing dogs for use in an animal-fighting ...

Former Giants running back convicted in dog fighting ring involving 190 animals. That’s “the largest number ever seized” by feds from one person.