Formal charges filed against seven men involved in cockfighting ring raid in Sequoyah County

Formal charges had been filed against seven men who were arrested last weekend at a cock fighting ring in a barn north of Muldrow. 

On April 20, , authorities raided the facility in Sequoyah County and arrested seven  individuals including six who owned or kept the illegal game foul. Approximately $6,000 in cash was also apprehended during the raid.

Noi Xayaongsa, 51, was charged with keeping a a facility for cock fighting and the other six individuals were charged with various violations in regard to the cock fighting pit.

Official said that razors with blood residue on them, needles, and duct tape in the barn we're all gathered as evidence according to the affidavit filed with the courts.