“General Hospital” actor Johnny Wactor was shot and killed in Los Angeles

‘General Hospital’ actor Johnny Wactor has died after being shot during an attempted robbery in downtown Los Angeles. He was 37 years old.

The actor’s mother, Scarlett, he told TMZ that he was killed early Saturday morning after he and his friend allegedly caught three suspects trying to steal the catalytic converter from his car.

The actor was fatally shot when he confronted them, even though authorities told his mother that he did not put up a fight.

– KTLA reported Los Angeles officers responded to the area of ​​Pico Boulevard and Hope Street around 3:25 a.m. Saturday.

Upon arrival, they found a man with a gunshot wound. Wactor was later pronounced dead at a local hospital.

No suspects had been arrested as of Sunday afternoon.

According to IMDbWactor appeared as Brando Corbin in 164 episodes of “General Hospital” from 2020 to 2022.

He also appeared in “Station 19”, “Criminal Minds” and “Westworld”.

According to TMZ, Johnny left behind his mother and brothers, Lance and Grant.