Starsky & Hutch California freeway with a flat-tired Ford Explorer). At the first viewing of the car with David Soul (Hutch), Glaser remarked that the car looked like a "striped tomato." That nickname stuck, and very soon the show's writers had worked it into the show as Hutch's derogatory name for Starsky's beloved Torino. Glaser remarked to Soul that he hated the car and that he was "going to destroy that car...burn it down every chance I get", and repeated the story in the 1999 "reunion" interview. Several scenes of Glaser driving the car show him smashing the front wheels into curbs as
Shooting of Gareth Hutch Shooting of Gareth Hutch Gareth Hutch was shot dead in Dublin on Tuesday 24 May 2016. He was a nephew of Gerry Hutch. He was also a cousin of Gary Hutch and a nephew of Eddie Hutch Snr. Shortly before he was shot, Gareth Hutch was issued with a Garda Information Message that there was a threat to his life. Gareth Hutch had previously been charged with attempted armed robbery of a van carrying cash in Lucan, but was found not guilty. His flat in Avondale House had previously been searched by the Gardaí investigating the shooting of David Byrne