August 18, 2024
Media Relations Division
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media@da.lacounty.gov
District Attorney Gascón to Announce Charges in Johnny Wactor Shooting Death
Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón will be joined by Interim Los Angeles Police Chief Dominic Choi to announce charges in the shooting death of actor Johnny Wactor, who was killed in May during a suspected catalytic converter theft attempt.
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WHEN: |
Monday, Aug. 19, 2024 |
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TIME: |
3:00 p.m. |
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WHERE: |
Hall of Justice, 211 W. Temple St., Los Angeles |
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WHO: |
District Attorney George Gascón Interim Los Angeles Police Chief Dominic Choi |
- Credentialed media only – please ensure that you have a current media credential from either your current media employer or the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. If you do not have either, please email media@da.lacounty.gov at least two hours prior to the news conference to submit your name and news organization for security. In addition, if you do not have either credentials, you also will need to bring a government-issued ID such as a driver’s license to obtain a visitor’s pass.
- If you have applied for a LASD credential and would like to check on its status, please email: Presspass@LASD.org.
- Media can arrive at 2:30 p.m. for setup
- Spanish interviews available