General Hospital fans were stunned on Wednesday when news broke that Chris McKenna was exiting the soap and his character will be killed off this fall. Outraged viewers immediately took to social media to express their feelings in hopes of possibly saving the character.Plenty of Story for Jack BrennanJack is now mixed up with Nina and Willow | Image: ABCPerhaps one of the reasons that GH fans were so shocked by this news was that McKenna's Jack was recently paired with Cynthia Watros' Nina Reeves and finally started showing a lighter side. Until now, the buttoned-up WSB station chief has been all business, aside from a little angst when he learned Carly (Laura Wright) had been sneaking around in her own home with Valentin (James Patrick Stuart).With Jack getting himself mixed up with the nutty mother-daughter pair of Nina (Cynthia Watros) and Willow (Katelyn MacMullen), one would think he could get himself into plenty of trouble with their constant antics, but now there is reporting that Jack will be killed this fall, which has fans asking why.Jack was introduced to the GH canvas in 2023, first played by Charles Measure. McKenna, who got his soap start as teenage Joey Buchanan on One Life to Live, took over in February of 2025 and went on contract by summer. During that time, he earned legions of fans who are devastated by this exit news took to social media to express their anger, while some even started a petition that you can find here.Jack Fans Take ActionUnder the hashtag #SaveBrennan, GH fans have been posting since the news broke."Hey A lot of #GH fans want Chris L. McKenna to stay!" wrote EmilinaB. "Rumors of him being killed off in the fall is shocking & disappointing. This is a character the viewers are invested in & a talented actor who can do it all. There is still time to #SaveBrennan""Please tell me the rumors are not true and that they're not killing off Brennan!" tweeted @TokyoTyler2. "My heart is broken if this is true! I finally get Nina and Jack together only to have them broken up. Why?"The "SaveBrennan" internet chants got louder as the evening wore on. "I’ll never understand when shows get rid of good characters!" @Kay196 said. "Brennan is neither a villain or a hero. He’s a morally gray character which is needed. There’s such an influx of new characters that aren’t needed that all look the same. Please reconsider, #GH! #SaveBrennan"@SassyMaggieCT just wants to know why all the good ones have to go, tweeting, "Seriously? We start to enjoy a character and he's gone."Do you want to see Jack Brennan stay or are you looking forward to a good potential mystery? Sound off in the comments.