'The Shield' Actor Michael Jace Booked for Murder in Wife's Shooting Death

Michael Jace played officer Julien Lowe on the popular show.

ByABC News
May 20, 2014, 6:00 AM

May 20, 2014— -- Actor Michael Jace has been booked for murder following the fatal shooting of his wife April, Los Angeles police told ABC News.

The shooting happened at 8:30 p.m. local time in the city’s Hyde Park neighborhood.

Michael and April Jace were married for nine years. The shooting remains under investigation.

Jace, 48, is best known for his role as officer Julien Lowe in “The Shield.” He also appeared in “Forrest Gump” and the TV movie “Michael Jordan: An American Hero.”

PHOTO: Michael Jace and April Jace attend the third season premiere screening of 'The Shield' at the Zanuck Theater, March 8, 2004 in Los Angeles.
Michael Jace and April Jace attend the third season premiere screening of 'The Shield' at the Zanuck Theater, March 8, 2004 in Los Angeles.