Prosecutors: 9 face charges in interstate dog-fighting ring

NEWARK, N.J. (AP/KRQE) – Nine people in four states are facing charges for their alleged roles an interstate dog-fighting ring.
The charges announced Wednesday by federal prosecutors in New Jersey stem from an undercover investigation.
Authorities say the ring has operated since last October. Six of the people charged are from New Jersey, while the others are from Illinois, Indiana and New Mexico.
Eight of the suspects were in custody as of Wednesday afternoon. Each person charged could fa