Actor Johnny Wactor, known for his role in General Hospital, was shot dead on Saturday morning in Los Angeles. At around 3:30 am, the 37-year-old and a colleague were at West Pico Boulevard and South Hope Street when they saw three masked thieves attempting to steal a catalytic converter from his car in downtown LA.
Its deeply saddened to hear about the tragic incident involving Johnny Wactor, the talented actor known for his role as Brando Corbin in General Hospital. According to reports, Johnny was shot and killed during a suspected catalytic converter theft attempt in downtown Los Angeles.
Background and Career: Johnny Wactor’s career spanned both television and film. His portrayal of Brando Corbin on General Hospital from 2020 to 2022 earned him a loyal fanbase. The character, initially presumed dead, made a dramatic entrance as Gladys Corbin’s son2. In addition to General Hospital, he appeared in various films and TV series, including NCIS, Station 19, Westworld, and Call of Duty: Vanguard1. Heartfelt Tribute: The General Hospital team expressed their grief, describing Johnny as “truly one of a kind.” They remembered him as a pleasure to work with every day and extended their thoughts and prayers to his loved ones during this difficult time1. My deepest condolences go out to Johnny Wactor’s family, friends, and fans. His untimely passing is a heartbreaking loss for the entertainment industry. May he rest in peace.
According to Mr Wactor’s mother and police, the actor approached the thieves, and despite not putting up a fight, he was shot by one of the suspects, who then fled the scene in a vehicle, TMZ reported.
The actor was taken to the local hospital where he died to his wounds, a police source said.
General hospital team expressed their grief, describing Johnny as “truly one of a kind.”They remembered him as a pleasure to work with every day and extended their thoughts and prayers to his loved ones during this difficult time.
our deepest condolences go out to Johnny Wactor’s family, friends, and fans. His untimely passing is a heartbreaking loss for the entertainment industry. May he rest in peace.