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The Lady Gaga connection was a coincidence, authorities have said. The motive was the value of the French bulldogs, and detectives do not believe the thieves knew the dogs belonged to the musician.
James Howard Jackson, one of three men and two accomplices involved in the violent robbery, pleaded no contest to one count of attempted murder.
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Two of the singer's dogs were taken during the robbery.
The man who shot and wounded pop star Lady Gaga's dog walker and then stole her French bulldogs last year was sentenced to 21 years in prison on Monday after taking a plea deal.