MARION COUNTY, S.C. (WSAV) - The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) has charged two men in connection with an ongoing multi-county dogfighting investigation.

SLED charged Harold Leonidas Young II, 41, with: • Criminal Conspiracy • Five counts of Animal Fighting or Baiting • Two counts of Ill Treatment of Animals

SLED has also charged Lance Denitri Mack, 48, with Criminal Conspiracy.

The Marion County Sheriff’s Office and the Marion Police Department assisted in the SLED investigation. Both men were booked into the Marion County Detention Center. These charges are in connection with a multi-county operation conducted by SLED and assisting agencies on April 7, 2025, regarding dogfighting.

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