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Johnny Wactor dead: Esther Anderson mourns the death of General Hospital star and close friend in heartbreaking tribute


Esther Anderson, 44, shared a heartbreaking tribute to her former co-star Johnny Wactor, 37, after he was shot and killed in Los Angeles on Saturday.

Esther Anderson has shared a heartbreaking tribute to her former co-star Johnny Wactor after he was shot and killed in Los Angeles on Saturday when he confronted thieves breaking into his car. Reposting her co-star Anne-Marie Mueschke's photo, the tribute continued: 'The world lost a genuinely bright light yesterday in the senseless murder of Johnny. Wactor was leaving his side job at a rooftop bar with a female colleague at around 3:25am Saturday in the area of West Pico Boulevard and South Hope Street, when he saw the three men, believing he was being towed.

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