'General Hospital' star Johnny Wactor's funeral held in South Carolina after his fatal shooting in Los Angeles

'General Hospital' star Johnny Wactor was remembered by family and friends at his funeral service in his home state of South Carolina three weeks after he was killed in Los Angeles. The actor died May 25 at the age of 37 after he was fatally shot when he approached three individuals who were attempting to steal his car's catalytic converter in downtown Los Angeles.

In an emotional post that Joy shared last month, she recalled how she and Wactor were walking to their cars after a bartending shift at the downtown L.A. bar Level 8 when they encountered the three individuals who were attempting to steal the catalytic converter. 'Johnny was between me and the man who shot him,' she wrote. 'As I heard the shot ring into the night, he forcefully tumbled back into my arms.

told Anita that ‘God must have big plans for her,’ and then I said, ‘Johnny’s death has got to be bigger than all that,'' Scarlett said. 'So, for it to make a change, like what we’re asking the city to do and change, that would at least be something.' Wactor's obituary, which was featured in the funeral program, noted that the actor had been murdered while 'heroically shielding his co-worker.

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