TRIBUTES have poured in from family members and fellow actors for the late General Hospital star Johnny Wactor. The 37-year-old was fatally shot in Los Angeles on Saturday morning as thieves attempted to steal his catalytic converter. 4 General Hospital star Johnny Wactor, 37, was shot and killed in downtown Los Angeles on Saturday morning Credit: The Mega Agency 4 Tributes have flooded in for the late actor who has been called a 'beautiful soul' Credit: Getty Wactor was pronounced dead just after 3:25 am after he had walked his co-worker to her vehicle following a shift at a rooftop bar.
Upon going to his own vehicle, Wactor saw three men around his car, and he was then shot by a masked man, his mother Scarlett told ABC News affiliate KABC . After Scarlett broke the news of her son's death, calling him a "beautiful soul," tributes flooded in for the actor. 'SENSELESS' In one post, fellow General Hospital star William deVry called it a "senseless" death.
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Really horrible. RIP #JohnnyWactor & much love & comfort to those who loved him." Meanwhile, Parry Shen, who played Brad Cooper in the daytime soap opera, calle.