Vick returns to prison with a positive message.
Vick’s NFL career came to a screeching halt in 2007 after he pleaded guilty for his involvement in running that dogfighting ring and sentenced to 21 months in federal prison. Vick was released.
In 2007, Vick, a former Atlanta Falcons quarterback, was found guilty of one count of killing dogs and one count of promoting dog fighting, leading to a 23-month prison sentence and an indefinite.
Interesting news: Michael Vick got a head start on a possible long prison stretch Monday, surrendering three weeks before he was to be sentenced for his involvement in a bloody dogfighting ring.
Michael Vick says he cried in prison because of the guilt he felt about being involved in dogfighting, and was disgusted with himself for allowing it to happen. In an.
Vick, who has apologized numerous times and worked as an animal rights advocate since his 2009 release from prison, himself appears somewhat at a loss to explain it.
In this file photo, former Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick stands on the sidelines before a game between the Falcons and the New Orleans Saints in Atlanta. Vick never made it to the Super.
UPDATE! Michael Vick is under serious scrutiny right now for his alleged role in organized dog fighting. He has been indicted by a Federal Grand Jury and charged with competitive dogfighting, procuring and training pit bulls for fighting and conducting the enterprise across state lines. The following is a Dog Fighting Fact Sheet from the Humane Society of the United States.