Alabama 'Cockfighting Capital of the Southeast,' 250 Birds Found in Blount County Raid

Alabama 'cockfighting capital of the Southeast,' 250 birds found in Blount County raid

BLOUNT COUNTY, Ala. — Federal investigators are anticipating more arrests following a major raid on a cockfighting ring in Blount County. The operation, describ

Statement from Wayne Pacelle on Federal Arrests in Alabama After Raid on Massive Cockfight

Blount County, AL — Federal, state, and local law enforcement raided a cockfighting pit on Saturday night where staged fights were in progress and rounded up 75 individuals in Blount County, Ala., including citizens illegally in the country and who were part of a cockfighting syndicate in the Yellowhammer State. Animal Wellness Action provided intelligence on ... Read more The post Statement from Wayne Pacelle on Federal Arrests in Alabama After…