Judge rules Lady Gaga does not have to pay $500,000 reward
The judge ruled that because the woman pleaded no contest to knowingly receiving stolen property in connection to the crime, she was not entitled to Lady Gaga's reward money.
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The judge ruled that because the woman pleaded no contest to knowingly receiving stolen property in connection to the crime, she was not entitled to Lady Gaga's reward money.
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Prosecutors have sentenced a second man in relation to the theft of singer Lady Gaga's dogs in 2021. He was charged with second degree robbery and sentenced to six years in prison.
After he was mistakenly released from custody in early 2022, James Howard Jackson has been on the run. Now, U.S. Marshals have joined the hunt, offering a reward for information leading to his arrest.
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One of several suspects arrested for shooting Lady Gaga's dogwalker and stealing two of her French bulldogs last year in Hollywood has been mistakenly released from jail.
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A family is offering a no-questions-asked reward after a beloved dog was snatched away from its owner Wednesday night. The victim's family spoke for her as she was still shaken up by the attack.
One of three reputed gang members charged with attempted murder in the shooting of Lady Gaga's dog walker and the theft of two of the singer's French bulldogs was ordered Thursday to stand trial.
James Jackson, 18; 19-year-old Jaylin White, and 27-year-old Lafayette Whaley have been charged with attempted murder in the shooting of Ryan Fischer, who was walking the pop superstar's three French bulldogs on Feb. 25.
Five suspects were charged Thursday in the February theft of Lady Gaga's dogs and the shooting of her dog walker.
Lady Gaga's dog walker, who was shot during the violent theft of two of the singer's French bulldogs, was recovering at home Tuesday morning after having part of his lung removed.
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The search for a shooter continues after Lady Gaga's dogs were turned over to police. Earlier this week, the two French bulldogs were stolen in an armed robbery.
According to LAPD, a woman met Lady Gaga's staff and detectives at the Olympic Olympic Community Police Station, just northwest of downtown, around 6 p.m. with the two missing dogs.
The shooting and robbery happened Wednesday night in the 1500 block of North Sierra Bonita Avenue, just off Sunset Boulevard. Her dogwalker, Ryan Fischer, was shot, but is expected to survive.
The singer is offering a "no questions asked" $500,000 reward for their safe return.
The dogs sell for $5,000 and up and are so popular experts say thieves are targeting French bulldogs.
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LA County prosecutors said the alleged sexual relationship happened between February and March this year.
The men allegedly spent the laundered crypto proceeds on international travel, nightclubs, luxury cars, watches, jewelry, designer handbags and rental homes.
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A Cal Fire employee from Sonoma County was arrested Friday on suspicion of arson for allegedly setting several fires in the past month, officials said.
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The firefighters had been battling the massive Airport Fire prior to the crash, officials said.
LA County prosecutors said the alleged sexual relationship happened between February and March this year.
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The men allegedly spent the laundered crypto proceeds on international travel, nightclubs, luxury cars, watches, jewelry, designer handbags and rental homes.
In Southern California, two counties are sending crews to Orange County after eight firefighters there were injured in a crash. They will help in the battle against the devastating Airport Fire, which is now more than 50% contained after days of progress.
LA County prosecutors said the alleged sexual relationship happened between February and March this year.
In Southern California, two counties are sending crews to Orange County after eight firefighters there were injured in a crash. They will help in the battle against the devastating Airport Fire, which is now more than 50% contained after days of progress.
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In Southern California, two counties are sending crews to Orange County after eight firefighters there were injured in a crash. They will help in the battle against the devastating Airport Fire, which is now more than 50% contained after days of progress.
The firefighters had been battling the massive Airport Fire before eight were seriously injured in a rollover crash on a freeway in Orange County, officials said.
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Cal Fire officials have publicly asked people to stop flying drones over fires, which they say severely impact their ability to do their jobs.
The Orange County District Attorney charged 10 protesters on Wednesday for failing to leave UC Irvine while police cleared a pro-Palestinian encampment this June.
A 17-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of opening fire after a high school football game in Riverside County, authorities said.
For 750,000 people affected by Southern California wildfires, the state has blocked insurance companies from dropping or refusing to renew their coverage — issuing a one-year moratorium to stop this from happening across four counties.
Cal Fire officials have publicly asked people to stop flying drones over fires, which they say severely impact their ability to do their jobs.
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The men allegedly spent the laundered crypto proceeds on international travel, nightclubs, luxury cars, watches, jewelry, designer handbags and rental homes.
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