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One of Vick's co-defendants in the federal dog fighting case reversed himself and plead guilty today as part of a deal with prosecutors, a troubling sign for Vick's legal defense. Tony Taylor, who along with Vick pleaded not guilty to the charges just four days ago, agreed this morning to cooperate with federal prosecutors in their case against Vick and two other co-defendants.
Reported by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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A federal grand jury indicted Taylor, Vick and the two others on a single count of conspiring to violate three laws: the interstate travel act by crossing state lines to engage in illegal gambling; sponsoring a dog in an animal fighting venture; and buying, transporting and receiving dogs for animal fighting. Federal prosecutors revealed additional details about their case in a 13-page statement of facts they filed with Taylor's plea agreement today. The statement says Vick almost exclusively funded the dog-fighting operation and gambling monies. ... Stay tuned.
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