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Edgecombe Dogs Seized In Raid Put To Sleep
Posted March 2, 2004 2:32 a.m. EST
EDGECOMBE COUNTY, N.C. — Dozens of pit bulls seized by the Edgecombe County Sheriff's Office have been euthanized.
Deputies rounded up 32 animals in February. They were allegedly part of a dogfighting ring in Rocky Mount.
A judge ordered the dogs put to sleep after determining they were not adoptable.
Four people are in jail on animal cruelty charges.
