‘Happy Days’ actor Scott Baio leaving California: ‘Not a safe place anymore’

LOS ANGELES – You possibly can add Hollywood actor Scott Baio to the rising checklist of celebrities saying goodbye to California. 

The “Blissful Days” actor and longtime resident of Los Angeles tweeted he’d made the choice to go away the Golden State after greater than 4 a long time as a result of it is “not a secure place anymore.”

“After 45 years, I’m making my approach to lastly ‘exit stage proper’ from California,” he tweeted. The 62-year-old actor included a quote from a neighborhood report that learn, “The latest survey carried out by the Los Angeles Homeless Providers Authority discovered roughly 69,000 individuals experiencing homelessness in L.A. County and 41,000 within the metropolis in 2022.”

Later, he tweeted that homelessness “brings down property worth. Additionally no penalties for crime that’s rampant, making issues larger in value and it’s simply not a secure place anymore.”

Baio, who is maybe most well-known for enjoying Chachi on “Blissful Days” earlier than starring in “Charles in Cost,” stated fellow Californians would not “miss his ‘proper wing’ views.”

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“Perhaps not, however they’ll actually miss the excessive taxes I pay!” he replied to a tweet from somebody criticizing his transfer.

Baio has already listed his 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath mansion in Woodland Hills for a cool $3.85 million, based on Realtor.com. He had bought the house in 2010 for $1.85 million.

Different celebrities together with Mark Wahlberg, Katherine Heigl, and Brad Pitt have additionally relocated from California elsewhere citing comparable considerations involving security and high quality of life.