Fresno Man Sentenced to 29 Years for Sexually Assaulting Children and Dog

By Anthony W. Haddad

Published 7 months ago on

July 26, 2024

Gage Mason, 20, was sentenced to 29 years in state prison for sexually assaulting multiple children and a dog, and will also be required to register as a sex offender. (Fresno County SO)

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Gage Mason, 20, of Fresno, was sentenced to 29 years in state prison on Friday for sexually assaulting multiple children and a dog, the Fresno District Attorney’s Office said in a news release.

Mason pleaded guilty to all charges and aggravating factors on June 5. In addition to the prison term, Mason will be required to register as a sex offender.

The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office initiated its investigation on April 5, 2023, after receiving reports of sexual assault involving minors. Mason was arrested and booked into the Fresno County Jail on April 19, 2023.

Senior Deputy DA Justine Keel led the prosecution with support from Senior DA investigator Janie Pulido.

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Anthony W. Haddad,

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Anthony W. Haddad, who graduated from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo with his undergraduate degree and has an MBA at Fresno State, is the Swiss Army knife of GV Wire. He writes stories, manages social media, and represents the organization on the ground.