Summary
Johnny Wactor, 37, was fatally shot when he interrupted a crime in Los Angeles. Wactor is known for his work on the daytime drama "General Hospital" His mother, Scarlett Wactor: "There is a huge hole in us, and there is no fixing that"
Catalytic converter thieves target the pollution-thwarting parts for their valuable precious and industrial metals. The thefts nationwide peaked in 2022, according to the National Insurance Crime Bureau. A wave of legislation in states from California to Rhode Island has tried to make it difficult to buy and sell stolen catalytic converters and the metals within.
