{"id":651657,"date":"2010-02-02T13:22:12","date_gmt":"2010-02-02T18:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.popcrunch.com\/?p=91548"},"modified":"2010-02-02T13:22:12","modified_gmt":"2010-02-02T18:22:12","slug":"justin-mentell-%e2%80%9cboston-legal%e2%80%9d-actor-dies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/651657","title":{"rendered":"Justin Mentell, \u201cBoston Legal\u201d Actor, Dies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Justin Mentell, an actor best known for his role on the now-defunct TV drama <em>Boston Legal<\/em>, has died, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/host.madison.com\/news\/state-and-regional\/wisconsin\/article_62faa7aa-d811-54f5-8efc-b099932d2248.html\">The Wisconsin State-Journal<\/a><\/em> said Tuesday. Officials with The Iowa County, Wisconsin Sheriff&#8217;s Department say Mentell, 27, was killed early Monday, after his SUV  went down an embankment off Highway 39 near Blanchardville and plowed into two trees.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.popcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/Justin-Mentell-Dead.jpg?resize=500%2C525\" alt=\"\" title=\"Justin-Mentell-Dead\" width=\"500\" height=\"525\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-91550\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-91548\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The crash was reported by a passerby around 8:30 AM. Police says Mentell  &#8212; a former member of the US Junior National Speedskating team &#8212; wasn&#8217;t wearing a seat belt.<\/p>\n<p>Mentell appeared in the 1999 Disney movie <em>G-Force<\/em> before going on to appear alongside William Shatner and James Spader on <em>Boston Legal<\/em> from 2005-2006. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/2xwb9s_OS5kwEpgs-Na3A1ndzcs\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/2xwb9s_OS5kwEpgs-Na3A1ndzcs\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/2xwb9s_OS5kwEpgs-Na3A1ndzcs\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/2xwb9s_OS5kwEpgs-Na3A1ndzcs\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Justin Mentell, an actor best known for his role on the now-defunct TV drama Boston Legal, has died, The Wisconsin State-Journal said Tuesday. Officials with The Iowa County, Wisconsin Sheriff&#8217;s Department say Mentell, 27, was killed early Monday, after his SUV went down an embankment off Highway 39 near Blanchardville and plowed into two trees. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":288,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-651657","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2JwB","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/651657","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/288"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=651657"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/651657\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=651657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=651657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=651657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}