According to Deadline, three suspects have pleaded not guilty to the May murder of actor Johnny Wector, who was shot during an attempted robbery.
The alleged attacker, Robert Barcelo, entered a not guilty plea. He faces life in prison without parole if convicted. Sergio Estrada also pleaded not guilty. He was also charged with attempted robbery and grand theft, both with a firearm.
In addition, Frank Olano pleaded not guilty to aiding and abetting murder, as well as receiving stolen property and three counts of unlawful possession of a firearm. A fourth suspect, Leonel Gutierrez, who is charged with attempted robbery with a firearm and grand theft, both pleaded guilty through his lawyer. He was released after posting bail of $120,000 (almost 11 million rubles). Note.The judge set a tentative hearing date for October 16.
The suspects’ homes were previously searched, after which they were arrested. The 37-year-old artist, known for his roles in “Westworld,” “Criminal Minds” and “General Hospital,” was shot dead on the morning of May 25. According to police, Johnny Wector had finished his shift as a bartender at a bar in downtown Los Angeles and was attacked by three men as he walked to his car.
The criminals lifted Wector’s car and “were going to steal the catalytic converter.” One of the suspects shot and fatally wounded the actor without warning and left him for dead.
Source: People Talk
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