Backyard Brawls? Three Arrested For Allegedly Hosting Unlicensed Fights

Backyard Brawls? Three Arrested For Allegedly Hosting Unlicensed Fights

April 18, 2012 Updated Apr 18, 2012 at 12:23 PM EDT

According to the Lee County (Fla.) Sheriff's Office, three Florida residents were arrested and charged with felony counts of Promoting or Sponsoring an Unlicensed Boxing Match.

Police allege several juveniles congregated at the residence of the suspects in engage in a mixed martial arts event. Authorities also said they were able to access Facebook accounts that included video of juvenile and young adult males engaging in fighting.

Read the entire news release from the Lee County Sheriff's Office HERE.




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