Stefanie Dazio
Associated Press
The robbery would prompt headlines around the world and motivate the owners of French bulldogs to be wary during walks with few clues made public about the case or the circumstances surrounding the dogs’ disappearance. The felony complaint, filed by prosecutors Thursday in Los Angeles Superior Court and obtained by The Associated Press on Monday, gives some new details about the attack and what preceded it.
The Lady Gaga connection was a coincidence, authorities have said. The motive was the value of the French bulldogs, a breed that can run into the thousands of dollars, and detectives do not believe the thieves knew the dogs belonged to the pop star.
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More details have come to light about the attack of Lady Gaga s dog walker and what preceded it.
Three men drove around the Hollywood area in late February, on the prowl for expensive French bulldogs to steal, prosecutors said. Their night would end in gunfire and the violent theft of the pop star s beloved pets.
The robbery would prompt headlines around the world and motivate the owners of French bulldogs to be wary during walks with few clues made public about the case or the circumstances surrounding the dogs disappearance.
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Lady Gaga dognappers prowled Hollywood neighborhood looking for expensive pets to steal, and waited for her dog walker to turn down secluded street before attacking
James Jackson, 18; Jaylin White, 19; and Lafayette Whaley, 27 - were arrested last week on suspicion of attempted murder and robbery
Prosecutors say the men drove around the Hollywood area on the prowl for expensive French bulldogs to steal
The trio allegedly tailed Lady Gaga s dogwalker Ryan Fischer as he led the dogs - named Asia, Koji and Gustav - along the famed Sunset Boulevard
They allegedly turned off their white sedan s lights and followed him down a secluded side street before attacking him
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