Charles Pappe

Ridgecrest, CA

Conviction: Animal cruelty for fatally shooting a neighbor's dog; a separate count involved firing a gun with gross negligence.
Conviction or sentencing date: Plea 2026-04-09; sentenced 2026-05-07
Sentence: 1 year in jail. The retained final-sentencing report does not provide additional imposed animal-cruelty-specific terms; do not import earlier prospective punishment as though imposed.
Case number: Not stated
Last source verification: 2026-09-30