Los Angeles Police have released photographs of the suspects and a vehicle they say are connected with the murder of “General Hospital actor Johnny Wactor during an attempted catalytic converter theft in May.
Wactor, 37, was fatally shot in the chest after he appparently caught some men taking the catalytic converter from his car outside of Level 8 Night Club in Los Angeles, California, where he worked, as CrimeOnline previously reported.
Police said there were three suspects at the scene, and one of them shot the actor “without provocation.” He was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Police released the new information on Sunday, KTLA reported. The vehicle involved is a stolen black 2018 Infniti Q50 sedan with a tan interior. Two of the suspects were wearing grey hoodies, and the third was wearing a black hoodie.
The man who pulled the trigger, police said, has tattoos above his left eye and on his right cheek.
Anyone with information should call LAPD Central Bureau Homicide Detectives Howerth and Bobadilla by calling 213-996-4143.
After business hours and on weekends, calls should be directed to the Central Area Watch Commander.
Wactor, who appeared in such shows as “Westworld,” “The OA,” “NCIS,” “Station 19,” “Criminal Minds,” and “Hollywood Girl.” was best known as Brando Corbin on the soap opera “General Hospital,” a role he played from 2020 until the character was killed off in 2022.
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[Featured image: Johnny Wactor/Instagram]