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Virginia Man Admits To Selling Dogs For Fighting, Role In 'DMV Board' Dogfighting Conspiracy Virginia Man Admits To Selling Dogs For Fighting, Role In 'DMV Board' Dogfighting Conspiracy
Virginia Man Admits To Selling Dogs For Fighting, Role In 'DMV Board' Dogfighting Conspiracy Two more men from the region have pleaded guilty to their roles in a violent local dogfighting ring that operated throughout Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia, federal authorities announced. Derek Garcia, 41, of Woodbridge, Virginia, pleaded guilty to conspiring to engage in dog fighting, and Camp Springs, Maryland resident Ricardo Thorne, 52, admitted to advertising the fights on the Internet to turn a profit, according to federal prosecutors. According to court documents, between at least May 2015 and August 2020, Garcia, Thorne, and others used a private messaging app they referred…

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by Zak Failla
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No One Injured After Shooting On DC-295 That Involved Off-Duty FBI Officer No One Injured After Shooting On DC-295 That Involved Off-Duty FBI Officer
No One Injured After Shooting On DC-295 That Involved Off-Duty FBI Officer An off-duty FBI officer was involved in a shooting on DC-295, NBC4 Washington reported. Although the incident took place at around 1:30 p.m. on August 27, a call  came to law enforcement for a shooting at the intersection of Hayes Street and Kenilworth Avenue, the website said.  There was no reason given as a motive for the shooting and no injuries were reported, NBC4 Washington said. Click here for the full details from NBC4 Washington's story. 

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by AJ Goldbloom