Western Kentucky Federal Cockfighting Indictment: Don Ray "Donnie" Haley

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Federal prosecutors say Don Ray "Donnie" Haley was charged in a Western Kentucky investigation involving alleged breeding and raising of roosters for cockfighting.

Case statusPending Court

Location reportedElkton, Todd, KY

Person named in reportDon Ray "Donnie" Haley

First reported2026-09-16

Last updated10/6/2026

Case details

The reported charge includes possession of roosters for an animal fighting venture. The federal indictments are allegations and defendants are presumed innocent unless proven guilty.

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Federal Grand Jury Returns 4 Indictments Charging 5 Men with Crimes Related to CockfightingProsecutor / District Attorney · 2026-09-16 ↗

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