Former NFL player LeShon Johnson was found guilty in a federal dogfighting case in which authorities say they seized more ...

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

A former NFL player has been convicted for running an operation that bred and trafficked “grand champion” dogs and their ...

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 ...

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

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

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 has been found guilty of multiple dog-fighting charges. Via the Associated Press, the ...

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

August 8, 2025 – Following a multi-day trial, a federal jury in Oklahoma last week convicted LeShon Eugene Johnson, 54, of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, on six felony counts of violating the federal Animal ...

LeShon Johnson, who played seven years in the NFL after first rising to fame as a Haskell High School all-state running back, ...

Former NFL player, LeShon Johnson, has been found guilty by a federal jury on dog-fighting charges in Oklahoma ...