Johnny Wactor, ‘General Hospital’ Actor, Reported Killed in Shooting in Los Angeles

Johnny Wactor was fatally shot when he interrupted a person who was stealing his vehicle’s catalytic converter, his mother told a news outlet.

Three individuals who were attempting to take a catalytic converter from performing artist Johnny Wactor's car had the vehicle raised on a floor jack when the 'General Hospital' star experienced them in downtown Los Angeles, police said Tuesday.

The 37-year-old Wactor was shot and slaughtered by one of the hoodlums without incitement, agreeing to a Los Angeles Police Division explanation issued Tuesday that included modern subtle elements around the shooting early Saturday morning.

Wactor had fair wrapped up his move as a barkeep at a adjacent bar. He was returning to his car when he experienced the hoodlums fair some time recently 3:30 a.m., witnesses told police.

"When Wactor arrived at his vehicle, he was gone up against by three people who had Wactor's vehicle raised up with a floor jack and were in the handle of taking the catalytic converter," police said in a explanation. "Without incitement, the casualty was shot by one of the individuals."

Automobile catalytic converters contain valuable metals that hoodlums attempt to re-sell.

The three people were wearing dim clothing and cleared out the scene in a dull car after the shooting in the 1200 piece of Trust Road. More nitty gritty portrayals of the aggressors and the getaway vehicle were not instantly available.

Wactor passed on at a hospital.

No captures were detailed in the slaughtering that cleared out Wactor's companions, family and colleagues in mourning.

Wactor showed up on about 200 scenes of "Common Hospital'' from 2020-22. Other credits included "Westworld,'' "The OA,'' "NCIS,'' "Station 19,'' "Criminal Minds'' and "Hollywood Girl."

"The whole Common Healing center family is grief stricken to listen of Johnny Wactor's awkward passing. He was genuinely one of a kind and a delight to work with each and each day. Our considerations and supplications go out to his cherished ones amid this troublesome time," the ABC daytime show posted Sunday on X.

Anyone with data almost the assailants was encouraged to call the LAPD's Central Station at 213-486-6606. Tipsters who incline toward to stay mysterious can call Wrongdoing Plugs at 800-222-8477 or visit Wrongdoing Plugs.