Two Owners Of A Cockfighting Arena In McDowell Kentucky Have Admitted To The Illegal Practice In U.S. District Court In Abingdon Virginia. 73 Year Old Shirley Slone And 69 Year Old Vernon Slone Each Pleaded Guilty To Conspiracy To Cause Others To Attend A Cockfight At Their Facility, Big Blue Sportman’s Club. The Pair Also Forfeited 100-Grand And Agreed To Pay For The Complete Destruction Of The Club. Prosecutors Claims For Over 20 Years, The Club Facilitated Illegal Cockfights, Gambling And Decades Of Cruel And Inhuman Animal Abuse.