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NANCY GRACE NFL Star Michael Vick Indicted on Federal Dog-Fighting Charges Aired July 18, 2007 - 20:00:00 ET

THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT. THIS COPY MAY NOT BE IN ITS FINAL FORM AND MAY BE UPD ATED. NANCY GRACE, HOST: Tonight, breaking news. NFL superstar, multi- millionaire qua rterback Michael Vick indicted by a secret federal grand jury. Why? Allegations of hanging, shooting, body slamming, even electrocuting dogs to death as part of a multi-state underground dog- fighting operation. Vick allegedly raking in tho usands, much of it at a super-secret estate owned by Vick, Richmond, Virginia. B ets on a single fight up into the tens of thousands of dollars. Tonight, is a re cord- breaking NFL superstar, a former number one draft pick, losing a $120 mill ion contract over dog fights? (BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: A federal grand jury has now indicted Vick and three other people in connection with a dog-fighting operation. Two felonies against Vick. O ne of the charges against the Atlanta Falcons quarterback is transporting animal s across state lines for the purpose of fighting. The other charge, sponsoring d og fights. Now, the feds say the dog fights happened at a Virginia home the quar terback owned. Vick has denied any involvement in dog fighting.

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