Archie to be shot dead saving gay friend in comic book

The famous freckle-faced comic book icon is meeting his demise in Wednesday's installment of "Life with Archie" when he intervenes in an assassination attempt on Kevin Keller, Archie Comics' first openly gay character. Andrews' death, which was first announced in April, will mark the conclusion of the series that focuses on grown-up renditions of Andrews and his Riverdale pals.Who shot Archie? Goldwater isn't spoiling the killer, only teasing it's a stalker who wanted to take Keller down. [link to news.msn.com]