Man charged in connection with suspected cockfighting operation at East Memphis home

By , Daily Memphian Published: February 26, 2021 4:09 PM CT

A man was arrested at an East Memphis area home and charged in a suspected cockfighting operation. Police and animal services seized more than 200 roosters and hens. 

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Yolanda Jones

Yolanda Jones

Yolanda Jones covers criminal justice issues and general assignment news for The Daily Memphian. She previously was a reporter at The Commercial Appeal.

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