Lady Gaga's dog walker said he "contemplated suicide" after being shot protecting the superstar's pooches -- and is only now "forgiving friends who didn't and don't know how to be there" for him.

James Howard Jackson — the man who shot Lady Gaga’s dog walker Ryan Fischer and stole her French bulldogs — took a plea deal and was sentenced to 21 years in prison, officials said.

The man who shot Lady Gaga’s dog walker during an attempt to steal the animals pleaded no contest to a charge of attempted murder Monday and was immediately sentenced to 21 years in prison.

Man Who Shot Lady Gaga’s Dog Walker Sentenced to 21 Years in Prison. James Howard Jackson, one of three men and two accomplices who participated in the violent robbery and its aftermath, pleaded ...

The man who shot Lady Gaga’s dog walker and stole her French bulldogs last year has been sentenced to over two decades behind bars.. James Howard Jackson accepted a plea deal on Monday, per the ...

Gaga’s dogwalker and friend, Ryan Fischer, was shot once but survived. A third dog he’d been walking in the area of Sierra Bonita Avenue and Sunset Boulevard was not stolen.

The man who shot Lady Gaga's dogwalker and stole two of her French bulldogs in 2021 pleaded no contest to attempted murder Monday, Dec. 5, 2022, and was sentenced to 21 years in prison.