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Family of Actor Johnny Wactor Calls for Public Help in Murder Investigation

The 'General Hospital' star was killed in May while interrupting a theft; police seek information on three suspects.

  • Johnny Wactor was shot on May 25 when he encountered thieves stealing his car’s catalytic converter in downtown Los Angeles.
  • Family and friends held a news conference urging the public to provide any information that could lead to the arrest of his killers.
  • The APD released surveillance images of three suspects and their getaway car, a stolen black Infiniti Q50.
  • Wactor's mother, Scarlett, emphasized the emotional toll, noting he would have turned 38 on August 31.
  • City officials, including Councilman Kevin de León, called for stronger measures to combat crime in Los Angeles.
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