NCIS: Los Angeles Season 8 Actors Chris O'Donnell (R) and LL Cool J
Actors Chris O'Donnell (R) and LL Cool J star in the CBS show "NCIS Los ANgeles". Here, they pose at a CBS television fall season premiere event in Los Angeles September 16, 2010. Reuters/Mario Anzuoni

Viewers are in for a murderous scene and possibly the death of a cast member in this upcoming episode of “NCIS: Los Angeles.”

Spoiler alert! This article contains “NCIS: Los Angeles” spoilers. Read on if you would like to know what happens next before the next episode airs.

Rumors regarding the show say that “NCIS: Los Angeles” is poised to kill off some characters at the end of the show, and some fans speculate that this will, unfortunately, be Miguel Ferrer. Other reports say that Ferrer will be departing the show because of his health condition.

Owen Granger, who is Ferrer’s character on the show, has an illness that has not yet been discussed. All that has been revealed is that in the seventh episode, when he said that doctors are still trying to figure out what his illness really is. On social media, Miguel Ferrer has notably been inactive, adding to speculations that he might be saying goodbye to his fans soon. Reports say that he is currently battling cancer and that his parents had earlier succumbed to the same disease.

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However, Ferrer is not the only cast member expected to depart. Kensi Blye, who is played by Daniela Ruah, is also expected to leave soon. While casting rumours have been rampant, there have been nothing revealed on recent spoilers about their characters’ fates on the show. This upcoming episode of “NCIS: Los Angeles,” titled “Sirens,” will focus on the new leads that were discovered, as well as those two people who were killed in front of Callen’s (Chris O’Donnel) house.

This upcoming episode of “NCIS Los Angeles” will air on November 27 at 8 p.m. on CBS. It also airs every Tuesday on the TEN Channel in Australia.