Vick pleads guilty, apologizes in dogfighting case
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RICHMOND, Virginia  - U.S. football star Michael Vick pleaded guilty and publicly apologized on Monday for his role in a dogfighting case that will land him in jail and already has prompted his suspension from the sport.
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First, Michael Vick apologized to all the people he lied to. NFL commissioner Roger Goodell. Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank. Coach Bobby Petrino. His teammates.
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Michael Vick declared "I am not the bad person or beast I've been made out to be" and asked for leniency in a letter to the federal judge who sentenced him to 23 months in prison for a dogfighting conspiracy.
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The prosecutor in the rural county where Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick has admitted to bankrolling a dogfighting operation plans to present "a host of bills of indictment" regarding the case to a grand jury on Tuesday.
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Michael Vick and three co-defendants are indicted by a grand jury Tuesday on state charges related to the dogfighting ring he operated on his Virginia property.
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Suspended Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick was indicted today by a Virginia grand jury on state dogfighting charges, prosecutors announced. The grand jury brought two charges against Vick: one count of unlawfully torturing and killing dogs and one of promoting dogfights.
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Atlanta Falcons' quarterback Michael Vick admitted guilt on Friday in a dog-fighting case that threatens the career of one of the brightest stars in U.S. football.
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The fate of Michael Vick will be determined at sentencing later this year. The fate of the dogs, too violent to be let free around others, is all but sealed.
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Atlanta Falcons quarterback  Michael Vick was solemn as he pleaded guilty in federal court  on Monday in a dogfighting case almost certain to wreck his  football career.
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Michael Vick and three co-defendants were indicted by a grand jury Tuesday on state charges related to a dogfighting ring operated on Vick's Virginia property.
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The troubles of Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick, who pleaded guilty on Monday to a charge of dogfighting, could hurt the team both on and off the field, analysts said.
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The prosecutor in the investigation of a possible dog fighting operation at a house owned by Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick is confident charges will be brought. He can't yet say who will be charged.
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Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick and three other men were indicted by a federal grand jury on Tuesday on conspiracy charges tied to a dog-fighting operation.
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The troubles of Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick, who pleaded guilty on Monday to dogfighting conspiracy charge, could hurt the team both on and off the field, analysts said.
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Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick on Thursday faced fallout from his indictment in a dog-fighting ring from sponsors, animal activists and some disillusioned fans.
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When federal prosecutors in Virginia released details of the dogfighting charges against Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick, all hell broke loose.
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Atlanta Falcons quarterback  Michael Vick, whose fall from grace has been one of the most  sudden in U.S. sport, will formally plead guilty Monday in a  dogfighting case almost certain to wreck his football career.