Joe Scully, Jr. (Richard Steinmetz)

Joseph Mitchell "Joe" Scully, Jr. was a fictional character on the soap opera General Hospital. He was portrayed by actor Richard Steinmetz from July 2, 2012 until October 23, 2012. He was the son of Joe Scully, and the father of Trey Mitchell through raping Kate Howard.

Storylines
His on-screen appearance was short in 2012. He was the mystery financier of the production of his son's Trey Mitchell reality show of Mob Princess. The show's main character was supposed to be Kristina Corinthos detailing her life as a mob daughter of Sonny Corinthos. He is seen on-screen in Atlantic City in his Antiques shop where Sonny Corinthos sends for him. He is later arrested.

He is mysteriously released with the help of Jerry Jacks. He is later seen in Port Charles. Jerry orders him to help in his water contamination scheme. He is given an antitoxin from Jerry. He gives it to his new romance Tracy Quartermaine.

Scully was instructed by Cesar Faison under the disguise of Duke Lavery to persuade his son Trey to marry Kristina. Trey married Kristina in Las Vegas during the water contamination scare. Scully then kidnapped Kristina and was almost going to kill her. Trey stopped him and the father and son engaged into a struggle for the gun. The gun goes off and Joe is shot in the shoulder.

Joe Scully, Jr. later arrives on the docks at Pier 52, sent by Faison to kill Bernie Abrahms. Joe shoots Bernie, but Jason arrives and tells him to surrender. Joe tries to shoot him, but Jason fatally shoots him in the chest. After both Bernie and Jason are shot by Faison who is disguised as Duke, Faison tries to shoot Scully, but the shot misses and Scully gets away. Joe then arrives at the Quartermaine Mansion were he tells Tracy to call his son for him, Trey arrives and Joe tells him that he loves him and also tells him that Sonny shot him, when in truth it was really Jason that did it. Joe Scully, Jr. then dies from his gunshot wound.

Crimes Committed

 * Raped Connie Falconeri [Jan 1989]


 * Murdered John McBain's sister Theresa [2003]
 * Supplied Jerry Jacks with the manpower to rob the Metro Court Hotel [Feb 2007]
 * Threatened to kill John McBain [Jul 2012]
 * Supplied Jerry Jacks with the manpower to poison the Port Charles water supply [Aug 2012]
 * Assaulted Jasper Jacks [Aug 2012]
 * Kidnapped Kristina Corinthos-Davis and threatened to kill her [Oct 2012]
 * Tried to shoot his son, Trey in a struggle for the gun [Oct 2012]
 * Held a gun on Michael Corinthos III [Oct 2012]
 * Threatened to take Starr Manning as his hostage [Oct 2012]
 * Shot and killed Bernie Abrahms [Oct 2012]
 * Almost shot Jason Morgan [Oct 2012]

Health and Vitals

 * Held hostage by Sonny Corinthos [July 2012]
 * Experienced a fever after being exposed to the toxin placed in the town's water supply by Jerry Jacks [Sept 2012]
 * Accidentally shot in the shoulder when he and his son, Trey fought over a gun [Oct 2012]
 * Shot in the chest by Jason Morgan [Oct 2012]
 * Almost shot by Cesar Faison (impersonating Duke Lavery) [Oct 2012]
 * Died at the Quartermaine Mansion after being shot in the chest by Jason Morgan [Oct 2012]