BALTIMORE – A former top official in the Department of Defense was sentenced to 18 months in prison, followed by six months of home detention, after he admitted to running a dogfighting ring in Maryland for 20 years, according to our media partner The Baltimore Banner .
Frederick Moorefield Jr., from Arnold, Maryland, pleaded guilty in September to dogfighting and racketeering.
Moorefield has been the Deputy Chief Information Officer for Command, Control and Communications for the Office of the Secretary of Defense…