The tragic death of Johnny Wactor, a beloved star from General Hospital, has left his friends and family devastated after he was fatally shot by car thieves over the weekend.
One of Johnny’s close friends, Anita, heartbreakingly described the moment when he died in her arms outside the bar where they worked together.
In a heartfelt Instagram post, Anita recounted how she and Johnny were leaving their bartending shift when they encountered a group of men attempting to steal a part from his car.
Despite peacefully confronting the criminals, Johnny was shot in a sudden and senseless act of violence. Anita recalled how Johnny fell back into her arms after being shot and whispered that he had been hit.
Despite her efforts to save him and the arrival of a security guard who attempted CPR, Johnny’s injuries were too severe for him to survive.
Anita expressed her deep sadness and anger over the loss of her friend and urged others to support a fund for Johnny’s family during this difficult time. She also shared her belief that Johnny would now serve as her guardian angel.
The news of Johnny’s tragic death has sparked an outpouring of love and support from his colleagues in the entertainment industry. Described as hardworking, caring, and full of kindness and joy, Johnny was a beloved member of the General Hospital family.
His brother Grant remembered Johnny as a dedicated and loving person, who brought light and happiness to those around him.
