Three suspects in the shooting death of former 'General Hospital' actor Johnny Wactor, including two facing murder charges, pleaded not guilty.
Thursday, August 29, 2024 7:48PMThe suspects charged in the murder of "General Hospital" actor Johnny Wactor are also suspected in a series of burglaries across Southern California.Three suspects in the shooting death of former "General Hospital" actor Johnny Wactor, including two facing murder charges, pleaded not guilty Thursday, while a fourth suspect who is facing lesser charges indicated he would plead guilty at a later date.
Also pleading not guilty was Sergio Estrada, 18, who was also charged with murder, but is not charged with the special circumstance allegation. He was also charged with attempted robbery and grand theft, along with gun allegations. A fourth suspect, Leonel Gutierrez, 18, who is charged with attempted robbery and grand theft by embezzlement, both with gun allegations, indicated through his attorney that he would plead guilty. He is free after posting $120,00 bond.
The suspects were arraigned before judge Susan De Witt in downtown Los Angeles Superior Court. De Witt set a preliminary setting hearing date of Oct. 16 for Barceleau, Estrada and Olano. Gutierrez was expected to enter his guilty plea on Sept. 11.
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