Johnny Wactor, 'General Hospital' actor, shot dead confronting catalytic converter thieves

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Johnny Wactor, who acted on 'General Hospital', was reportedly shot and killed in a robbery gone wrong in downtown Los Angeles.

A man who was fatally shot by one of three suspects allegedly trying to steal his vehicle's catalytic converter on the outskirts of downtown Los Angeles has been identified as former "General Hospital" actor Johnny Wactor. The incident happened Sunday around 3 a.m. in the area of West Pico Boulevard and South Hope Street, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

SUGGESTED: Over 100 allegedly stolen catalytic converters recovered at Victorville 'chop shop'Wactor has appeared in "Westworld," "The OA," "NCIS," "Station 19," "Criminal Minds," and "Hollywood Girl, "according to TMZ. He is more widely known for playing Brando Corbin on "General Hospital" from 2020 until 2022. "Johnny Wactor was a spectacular human being.

 

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