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Coverage dated September 25, 2022

DOJ: 305 dogs rescued, 20 arrested in largest dogfighting ring in South Carolina

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Responders said some of the dogs had severe scarring, along with festering open wounds, lacerations, and abscesses.

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  1. Fox10 Phoenix

    DOJ: 305 dogs rescued, 20 arrested in largest dogfighting ring in South Carolina (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    Responders said some of the dogs had severe scarring, along with festering open wounds, lacerations, and abscesses.

  2. CBS News

    305 dogs rescued and 20 people arrested in raids of South Carolina dogfighting kennels, federal prosecutors say (opens CBS News)

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    Authorities said it's believed to be the largest takedown of a dogfighting operation in the state's history.

  3. The Daily Caller

    Police Arrest Over 20 People, Help Save Hundreds Of Dogs In State’s Largest Dogfighting Ring (opens The Daily Caller)

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    Law enforcement officers arrested more than 20 people over the weekend for state charges in South Carolina’s biggest dogfighting operation takedown in history.

  4. Washington Examiner

    DOJ rescues over 300 dogs in largest bust of dogfighting operation in South Carolina history (opens Washington Examiner)

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    The Justice Department announced Monday it had conducted the largest dismantling of a dogfighting operation in South Carolina state history, leading to 305 dogs being rescued.

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