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Lady Gaga Doesn’t Have to Pony Up $500K Reward for Dogs

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Jennifer McBride sued the singer, but a judge said she cannot collect since she pleaded no contest to receiving stolen property.

Lady Gaga and her dog Stella
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In a victory for Lady Gaga, a judge has tossed the lawsuit filed by a woman who wanted to collect a $500,000 reward for returning the singer’s dogs—even after she pleaded no contest to receiving stolen property. TMZ reports that the court ruled that letting Jennifer McBride pursue a claim against the star “would allow her to benefit from her admitted wrongdoing.” Lady Gaga’s Frenchies were swiped by men who shot and beat her dog walker; McBride was reportedly romantically involved with a suspect’s father.

Read it at TMZ