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10 Minute Murder | Bingeable True Crime Stories

Son of Anarchy - Johnny Lewis

10 Minute Murder | Bingeable True Crime Stories

Joe Kuner

Entertainment News, True Crime, Documentary, News, Society & Culture

4.8614 Ratings

🗓️ 19 March 2024

⏱️ 12 minutes

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A promising actor was found dead outside the LA house where he was staying - and inside, the elderly homeowner and her cat had been beaten to death.

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0:00.0

Discretion is advice.

0:10.0

This is a minute burn.

0:21.6

On the 26th of September 2012, Los Angeles police responded to a 911 call in Los

0:44.1

Felice from a concerned member of the public who had heard a woman screaming from inside

0:49.1

of a house. In the driveway of the property, they found a man, dead, lying on the ground.

0:56.6

Inside the home, an elderly woman had been beaten to death in one of the bedrooms.

1:01.4

Her pet cat was found in the bathroom, also beaten to death.

1:06.7

Both deceased people were quickly identified.

1:09.7

The elderly woman was 81-year-old Kathy Davis,

1:13.2

the owner of the house, and the man in the driveway was 28-year-old actor Johnny Lewis, who had

1:19.7

been staying with Kathy for a few days. Born in 1983 in L.A., Johnny's acting career started

1:26.6

when he was only six years old.

1:28.9

He was a blonde-haired, blue-eyed kid, and his mother recognized that he had the potential to become a star in Hollywood.

1:36.2

Several casting agents agreed, resulting in Johnny being offered small acting roles,

1:41.5

first in commercials and then in popular TV shows like Malcolm in the

1:45.3

middle and the Nickelodeon series Drake and Josh. Later on, he featured on episodes of Criminal

1:51.6

Minds and the O.C. Even while Johnny was becoming more well known in the acting community,

1:58.5

he didn't get sucked into the L. the LA lifestyle the way that many of the

2:01.8

up-and-coming stars did. He was true to the stereotypes in several ways, though, starting up a relationship

2:08.1

with singer Katie Perry and living in an area of Hollywood that was nicknamed Frat Row. However,

2:15.1

he kept to himself and he wasn't especially into partying. In an interview with

2:20.1

Los Angeles magazine, one of Johnny's close friends said, quote, that's what made Johnny special.

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