Four Arrested In Fatal Shooting Of ‘General Hospital’ Actor Johnny Wactor In California

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Four Arrested In Fatal Shooting Of ‘General Hospital’ Actor Johnny Wactor In California

Johnny Wactor (LAPD) The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) announced Thursday the arrest of four individuals connected to the murder of "Genera

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Johnny Wactor (LAPD)
Johnny Wactor (LAPD)

The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) announced Thursday the arrest of four individuals connected to the murder of “General Hospital” actor Johnny Wactor.

Three 18-year-old suspects – Robert Barceleau, Leonel Gutierrez, and Sergio Estrada – were booked on murder charges, while 22-year-old Frank Olano was booked as an accessory.

The arrests followed the execution of search warrants at multiple locations in Los Angeles.

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Wactor was tragically shot on May 25th after finishing his shift at a bar. He encountered three individuals attempting to steal his car’s catalytic converter. During the confrontation, Wactor was shot “without provocation.”

Wactor’s mother, Scarlett Wactor, recently called on Mayor Karen Bass and District Attorney George Gascón to take action to strengthen the criminal justice system.

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Earlier in August, the LAPD released images of the suspects and the stolen black Infiniti Q50 Sedan they used to flee the scene, seeking public assistance in identifying them.

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