'General Hospital' actor killed interrupting thieves in LA
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Actor Johnny Wactor was shot and killed when he interrupted a catalytic converter theft in Los Angeles, his family said Sunday. Around 3 a.m. Saturday, Los Angeles police said three men were attempting to steal the catalytic converter off a car parked at West Pico Boulevard and South Hope Street. Wactor, who was leaving a job at a nearby rooftop bar, came upon the thieves, Wactor’s mother, Scarlett Wactor, told KABC. He initially thought that someone might be towing his car, but when one of the...

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