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Markeisha Chanpale Foster has agreed to plead guilty to the charge of attempting to kill, maim, or disfigure an animal, which is categorized as a felony or gross misdemeanor. The plea agreement stipulates a sentence of seven months in the Clark County Detention Center, with conditions for release and cooperation with ongoing investigations. Foster acknowledges the potential consequences of her plea, including the possibility of imprisonment and immigration repercussions, and waives her rights to appeal.
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FILED IN OPEN COURT
Gra, ‘STEVEN D, GRIERSON
STEVEN B. WOLFSON GLERK OF THE COURT
Clark County District Attomey
Nevada Bar #1565 JUN 05 2025
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DISTRICT COURT
CLARK COUNTY, NEVADA
‘THE STATE OF NEVADA,
Paint,
ie CASENO: —C-24-388083-2
MARKEISHA CHANPALE FOSTER 2 XVI
#7025377 eae
Defendan:,
GUILTY PLEA AGREEMENT
hereby agree to plead guilty tothe charge(s) listed below, as more fully alleged in the
‘charging document attached hereto: ATTEMPT TO KILL, MAIM OR DISFIGURE
ANIMAL OF ANOTHER (Category E Felony / Gross Misdemeanor - NRS 206.150,
193.183-NOC 50921/50922).
[My decision to plead guilty is based upon the plea agreement in this cese which is es
follows:
Both partes retain the right to argue treatment. Tae parties stipulate a sertence of seven
(7) months inthe Clark County Detention Center (CCDC), with seven (7) months credit. This
plea is conditional upon the sertencing court following the negotiations. The State agrees to
release Defendant on her own recognizance on June 30, 2025. Defendant agrees to abide by
all the conditions set forth in State's Exhibit No.1. fapt-tioms-2
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Al remaining counts contained in the Criminal Complaint which were bound over to
District Court shall be dismissed when Defendant is adjudged guilty and senterced.
agree tothe forfeiture of any and al property seized and/or impounded in connection
With the instant ease and/or any othe: case negotiated in conjunction with this plea agreement
unless such property is specifically excluded from forfeiture by the language of this agreement.
understand and agree that, if 1 fail to interview with the Department of Parole and
Probation, fail to appear at any subsequent hearings in thiscase, or an independent magistrate,
by affidavit review, confirms probable cause against me for new criminal charges including
reckless driving or DUI, but excluling minor traffic violations, the State will have the
‘unqualified rigit to argue for any legal sentence and term of confinement allowable for the
crime(s) to which Tam pleading guily, including the use of any prior convitions I may have
to increase my sentence as an habitual criminal to five (5) to twenty (20) years, life without
‘the possibility of parole, life with the possibility of parole after ten (10) years, or a definite
‘twenty-five (25) year term with the possibilty of parole after ten (10) yeas.
Otherwise, I am entitled to receive the benefits ofthese negotiations as stated inthis
plea agreement.
‘CONSEQUENCES OF THEPLEA
understand that by pleading guilty Tedmit the facts which support all the elements of
the offense(s) to which I now plead a set forth in the charging document attached hereto,
understand that as a consequence of my plea of guilty as to COUNT 1 - ATTEMPT
‘TO KILL, MAIM OR DISFIGURE ANIMAL OF ANOTHER, the Court may elect to treat
this offense as a felony or as a gross misdemeanor. Ifthe Court elects to treat this offense as
1 felony I may be imprisoned in the Nevada Department of Corrections for «minimum term
‘ofnot less than one (1) year and a maximum term of not more than four (4) years. In adltion,
[may be fined up to $5,000.00. [firner understand that tie minimum term of imprisonment
‘ay not exceed forty percent 40%) ofthe maximum term ofimprisonment. the Court elects
to treat this offense as a gross misdemeanor, I mey be imprisoned in the Clark County
Detention Center for a period of not more than three hundred sixty-four (364) days. In‘additior, I may be fined up to $2,000.00. 1 understand that the Jaw requires me to pay an
Administrative Assessment Fee(s).
understand tha, if appropriate, I will be ordered to make restitution to the vietim of
the offense(s) to which I am pleading guilty and to the victim of any related offense which is
being dismissed or not prosecuted pursuant to this egreement. 1 will also be ordered to
reimburse the State of Nevada for any expenses related to my extradition, if xy.
Ifthe Court elects to tect this offense asa felony, except as provided in this paragraph,
pursuant toNRS 176A.100, when I am sentenced the Court shall suspend the execution of the
sentence and grant probation upon such terms and conditions as the Court deems
appropriate. Such conditions of probation may include, but are not limited tc, requiring the
‘person to serve a term of confinement of not more than three hundred sixty-four (364) days in
‘the county jail. However, the court may, as it deems advisable, decide not :o suspend the
execution of the sentence imposed and grant probation if, at the time of sentencing, it is
established that I had previously been two times convicted, whether in this state or elsewhere,
fa crime that under the laws ofthe situs ofthe crime or ofthis state would amount toa felony.
‘Ifthe Court elects to treat this offense as a gross misdemeanor, I understand that Iam eligible
for probation for the offense(s) to which I am pleading guilty. T understand chat, except as
otherwise provided by statute, tie question of whether {receive probation is inthe discretion
of the sentencing judge.
‘understand that I must submit to blood and/or saliva tests under the Direction of the
Division of Parole and Probation to determine genetic markers and/or secretor status.
understand that if | am pleading guilty to charges of Burglary, Jnvasion ofthe Home,
Possession of @ Controlled Substance with Intent to Sell, Sale of a Controlled Substance, or
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‘and may receive a higher sentencing range.
understand that if more than one sentence of imprisonment is impesed and I am
eligible ‘0 serve the sentences concurrently, the sentencing judge has the discretion to order
Crimes, for which Ihave prior felony convietion(s), I will not be eligible for probation
the sentences served concurrently or consecutively,25
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‘understand that information regarding charges not filed, dismissed charges, or charges
to be dismissed pursuant to this agreement may be considered by the judge at sentencing.
Thave not been promised or guaranteed any pa-ticular sentence by anyone, I know that
iy sentence is to be determined by the Court within tue limits prescribed by statue,
‘understand that if my attomey or the State of Nevada or both recommend any specific
punishment to the Court, the Court is not obligated to accept the recommendstion.
understand that if the offense(s) to which I am pleading guilty was ccramitted while 1
‘was insareerated on another charge or while I was on probation or parole that [am not eligible
{for ereit for time served towerd the instant offense(s).
Tunderstand that if em not a United States citizen, any criminal convietion will likely
result in serious negative immigration consequences including but not limited to:
1, The remeval from the United States through deportation,
2. An inability to reenter the United States;
3. The inability to gain United States citizenship or legal residency;
4. An inability to renew and/or retain any fegal residency status; and/or
5. An indeterminate term of confinement, with the United States Federal
Government based on my conviccion and immigration statu.
Regardless of what I have been told by any attorney, no one can promise me that this
‘conviction will not result in negative immigration consequences and/or impect my ability to
become a United States citizen and/or a legal resident.
1 understand that the Division of Parole and Probation will prepare a report for the
sentensing judge prior to sentencing. This report will include matters relevant to the issue of
seatensing, including my c1
‘regarding my background and criminal history. My attomey and I will each have the
‘opportunity 10 comment on the information contained in the report atthe time of sentencing.
Unless the District Attomey his specifically agreed otherwise, the District Atiomey may also
inal history, This report may contain hearsey information
‘comment on this report.
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IVER OF RIGHTS
By entering my plea of guilty, I understand that Iam waiving and forever giving up the
following rights and privileges:
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2. The contittona ight toa speedy nd
es of cxcassve precial pollo prec
Crictaned At tal he State would bear tae Suen oy
trretalned. At tal the State wou ot proving beyon
‘reasoneble doubt each element ofthe offense(s) changed.
3. Theeonsitutiona sigh to conftet and cross-examine ary witnesses who
Would totiy agen me. .
4. The constitutional right to subpoena witnesses to testify on my behalf
5. The constitutional right to testify in my own defense,
6. ‘The right to appeal the conviction or resulting
assistance of an. ile pointed or Feta unless spec
‘Teserved in weltng and agreed (pon as provided in NRS 174035(3).
‘ndersiaad this means Iam unccnditiondlly waiving my right io a digect
Appeal of this conviction, of any aspect of the reslt
sentence, including any hillenge based ‘upon reasonabie constitutional,
Jurisdietional ‘or other that challenge the legality of the
proceedings as stated ip NRS 177,015(4). However ean fre fo
f Conviction through 0 (convection. remedies
‘including a habeas comps petition pursuant to NS Chapter 34
VOLUNTARINESS OF PLEA
T have discussed the elements of all of the original charge(s) against me with my
attomey and I understand the nature of the charge(s) against me.
T understand thatthe State would have to prove each element of the charge(s) egainst
sme at teal
T have discussed with my attomey any posible defenses, defense strategies and
‘circumstances which might be in my favor.
All of the foregoing elements, consequences, rights, and waiver of rights have been
‘thoroughly explained to me by my attomey.
elieve thet pleading guilty and accepting this plea bargain is in my best interest, and
that a ial would be contrary 1o my best interest‘Tam signing this agreement voluntarily, after consulta
not acting under duress oF coercion orby virtue of any promises of leniency, except for those
set forth inthis ezreement
with my attorney, and I am
Tam not now under the influeace of any intoxicating liquor, a controlled substance or
other drug which would in any manrer impair my ability to comprehend or understand this
‘agreement or the proceedings surrounding my entry of this plea.
‘My attorney has answered all ny questions regarding this guilty plea agreement and its
‘consequences to my satisfaction and Iam satisfied with the services provided by my attorney.
DATED this _5i{aday of June, 2025,
Defendant
AGREED TO BY:
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‘(AGNES BOTELHO
Chief Deputy District Attorney
‘Nevada State Bar No, 110641 CERTIFICATE OF COUNSEL:
2 {he undersigned, athe sttorey forthe Defendentnamed hersn and asa fice ofthe out
5 | bast sat
1. Lave fly explained to the Defendant the. allegations contined in the
4 ‘charge(s) to which guilty pleas are being entered.
5 2 Thave advised the Defendant ofthe zeae for each charg and te restton
: that he Defendant maybe ordered Pa
3. have ingied of Defendant facts conceming Defendant's immigration states
7 tnd exo to Defendant that Defendant nota United Sas cen any
Sriniaal conviedon sil mos kel result in serous negative inmiprnion
8 onsequeoesncaing but not ied tor
9 4% Theremoval fom the Unites States through deportaen;
0 4, Aninability to reenter he sited States;
" . Theinabitty to gain United States citizenship orl resideney;
Rn 4. Aninbilty to rnew andor etsin any egal residency stats; ndor
8 © Anindeteminae oon of confinement, by with United Stes Federal
4 Gversnent based on the conicton and fmigation sss
Moreover {have exolsined tat rps of what Defendent may have heen
5 ‘A tao ra re eda sco wit
in cgative emigration consesvenes andlor impact Dcendan ability
16 {o becomes United States citizen andlor legal resident
" 4. All pleas of guilty offered by the Defindant pursuant to this agreement ae
enststent withthe fais know fo me ant ae made with ay vie 0 he
8 Seta
» 5. Tothebestof my knowledge and bee the Defendant
2» 2. Is competent and undesianis the charges end the consequences of
lsing lly as provided iis greens,
Bx he apeomen an wil ei lily ple putt hereto
22 ‘volanterily, ae
2B c. Was not under the infuerce of intoxicsting liquor conoled
sulsiance of other dr atte time T onsuted wth fe Defendant as
4 ‘rifled in pragraps | and? above.
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25 Dated: This 5 dey of une, 2025.
26 47EXHIBIT “1”
oOAGRE
STEVEN, WOLFSON
District Atomey
Needs Ber fipes
‘AGNES BOTELHO
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county danv.gov
‘Reomeg for tie Plaintiff -
DISTRICT COURT
CLARK COUNTY, NEVADA
‘THE STATE OF NEVADA,
Plaintife,
CASENO: €24-388083-2
DEPTNO: XXVIII
MARKEISHA CHANPALE FOSTER,
#7028377
Ds
AGREEMENT
IT IS HEREBY AGREED by and between the State of Nevada, by the Clark County
District Attorey and through the undersigned, Agnes Botelho, Chief Depuly Distict
Attomey, and MARKEISHA CHANPALE FOSTER, by and through his undersigned defense
attomey, SETH STRICKLAND:
1. MARKEISHA CHANPALE FOSTER will cooperate voluntarily with
the Clark County District Attomey's Office and the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police
Department (LVMPD) in the investigation and prosecution in Case Number C-24-388083-
12, State of Nevada vs, ISAAC LAUSHAUL, JR, & MARKEISHA CHANPALE FOSTER,
LYMPD EVENT i: 240700097729 concerning the CRUELTY TO ANIMAL ease of NIKE,
AKA. REBA, THE ENGLISH BULLDOG, which oceured on July 25, 2024.
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2. MARKEISHA CHANPALE FOSTER will cooperate voluntarily by
providing true information and by testifying fully and truthfully in all court proceedings in the
above referenced case against the co-defendant ISAAC LAUSHAUL, JR.
3. The full terms of the plea agreement are set forth in the document styled
Guilty Plea Agreement, @ copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by
reference. MARKEISHA CUANPALE FOSTER shall receive the benefits described in this
‘agrecment subject to her compliance with all of the terms and condi
document.
ns contained in this
4. Th is frther understood that ss a result of entering this agreement,
MARKEISHA CHANPALEFOSTER is waiving all appeal rights with respect othe enty of
lea, speedy tial rights, and any other right to appes eny issue a a result of her prosecution
in Cose Number C-24-388083-2,
OBLIGATION TO BE TRUTHFUL
OVERRIDING ALL ELSE, it is understood that this agreement requires from
MARKEISHA CHANPALE FOSTER an obligation to do nothing other than to tell the truth
It is understood between all the parties fo this agreement that MARKEISHA CHANPALE
FOSTER, at all times, shall tell the truth, both during the investigation and while testifying on
the witness stand. MARKEISHA CHANPALE FOSTER shall tell the truth, no matter who
asks the questions, including but not limite to invesigators, prosecutors, judges and defense
attorneys
It is finther understood that this entre agresment shall become mall and void and
MARKEISHA CHANPALE FOSTER shall lose the benefits of this ageement for any
deviation ffom the truth, for failure to answer any question that isthe subject matter of this
investigation, for purposely withholding information regarding this investigation, for
providing evasive answers to questions asked by law enforcement officers investigating this
‘ase for providing false infocmation at any time on any matter conceming tis investigation,
Further, MARKEISHA CHANPALE FOSTER shal be sdject to prosecution for perjury forany intentional false statement which occurs while MARKEISHA CHANPALE FOSTER is
‘on the witness stan.
The parties agree thatthe tial court shall determine if MARKEISHA CHANPALE
FOSTER complied with her obligation of truthfulness for purposes of this agreement.
ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS
1, Its farther agreed that if this agreement is declared null and void as a
result of violation of the terns and conditions by MARKEISHA CHANPALE FOSTER, the
District Attomey will use any statements made by rezarding this investigatin against her, in
any subsequent criminal trialfprosecution arising in Case Number C-24-388083-2
2. It is agreed that no interviews or communication with MARKEISHA
CHANPALE FOSTER shallbe conducted by the District Attorney or ts agents unless defense
counsel SETH STRICKLAND has been notified and SETH STRICKLAND egrees to
expressly waive the right to be present,
3. Any failure by the Offie ofthe District Attorney and its agents to
comply with the above requirements shall render this Agreement null and vid and may
result in MARKEISHA CHANPALE FOSTER taking any action which wotld otherwise be
svaieble to her, including bu not limited to refusing to testify based on his Fith
‘Amendment right or seeking to withdraw from the plea agreement in Case Number C-24-
388083-2,
4. All pacts realize and understand their obligations and duties under this
‘Agreement. Each party entes this Agreement with fill knowledge of the meaning and effect
ofsuch Agreement.
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5. MARKEISHA CHANPALE FOSTER has discussed this matter filly with her
atomey, ‘The parties realize and understand thet there ace no terms to this Agreement other
than what is contained herein and inthe Guilty Plea Agreement. MARKEISHA CHANPALE
FOSTER fully and voluntarily accepts all the terms ani conditions ofthis agreement and
understands th consequences of entering into this agreement.
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Nevade ard ioe!EXHIBIT “2”District Court
LARK coUsTY.IEVADA
‘THE STATE OF NEVADA,
Plata,
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[MARKEISHA CHANPALE FOSTER, DEET NO: now
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FOR TORTURIN G,
‘MUTILATING, OR KILLING AN ANIMAL (FELONY ~ NRS 574,100.18)
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