Officials in Shasta County, California, will pay $300,000 to a family whose pet goat was seized and slaughtered in 2022.

Cedar the goat was auctioned off in June at a Shasta County fair, but the family that owned the goat had second thoughts and ...

California sheriff’s deputies have been forced to pay a girl’s family $300,000 after taking her pet goat and sending it to ...

The shasta county sheriff's office and the county are on the hook for a $300,000 settlement after a local family alleged the ...

Sheriff’s deputies had seized the goat, named Cedar, in 2022 while he was staying at a Northern California farm. They ...

A 9-year-old girl who fell in love with the goat she raised for the Shasta District Fair was heartbroken when deputies, ...

The girl and her family reached a settlement after accusing the Shasta County Sheriff’s Office of unlawfully seizing a pet ...

A California county has agreed to pay hundreds of thousands to settle a lawsuit after its sheriff's deputies took a 9-year-old girl's pet goat and sent it to slaughter. In 2022, Jessica Long purchased ...

The woman had bought the goat for her daughter who called him Cedar or Cedes. The girl initially raised the goat to be ...

After a two-year-long legal battle, the family of Cedar the goat reached a settlement of $300,000 with Shasta County officials, November court documents show, marking a small victory in a viral saga ...

Ignoring the family's plea, Cedar was sold for $902, of which the fair was owed $63 and eventually slaughtered, leaving the girl inconsolable.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (CN) — A lawsuit accusing Shasta County officials of improperly seizing a 9-year-old girl’s goat ended ...