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General Hospital Star Jon Lindstrom Shares Touching Tribute To Johnny Wactor

By now everyone probably knows the news about General Hospital alum Johnny Wactor. The actor was shot and killed during a robbery that went horribly wrong in Downtown Los Angeles over the weekend.

While there’s no doubt  that the entire daytime television community is in mourning, his General Hospital co-star Jon Lindstrom paid a touching tribute to Johnny on social media.

Keep reading below for everything you need to know.

General Hospital Star Jon Lindstrom Shares Touching Tribute To Johnny Wactor

General Hospital star Jon Lindstrom has shared a touching tribute to Johnny Wactor. The actor was only 37 during the time of his death. 

The actor was fatally shot in Los Angeles after three men were trying to steal a catalytic converter. One of the suspects pulled out a gun and shot JOhnny before the men drove off in a vehicle.

The actor was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Jon wrote, “When the tears slow down, I am literally sick to my stomach at this news. Johnny was one of those rare young men in this business who was kind, unassuming, humble, and always thought about other people.”

He continued, “A talented young guy who just wanted to share that talent with the world. I wish I had enough love to fill the hole that his loved ones must feel right now, but I know that’s impossible.”

General Hospital Alum Johnny Wactor Dead At Age 37

“Johnny will be missed on this plane. For a long time to come. R.I.P.”

Many of his fans wrote comments such as, “So very sorry for you and the whole GH family. Johnny Wactor was a fine actor. This is tragic. Condolences to all. May his memory be a blessing.”

Another fan wrote, “This is so unbelievably sad. The GH family has endured so many tragic losses. I’m so sorry Jon.”

We will update you with all of the latest details as they come in.

General Hospital airs weekdays on the ABC network. Check your local listings for times.

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