Ridgecrest man pleads no contest to killing neighbor's dog

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) -- A Ridgecrest man faces a year in jail after pleading no contest to fatally shooting a neighbor's dog, prosecutors said. Charles Pappe, 63, on Thursday made what's called an open plea -- pleading no contest to all charges in the hope he'd receive a more favorable sentence from the judge than [...]