# Rex Gallagher’s Dramatic Exit Explained | London News

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Podcast: [London News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/london-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7573121)
Published: 2026-07-21T09:05:47+00:00
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Jonny Labey’s explosive exit from Hollyoaks has fans divided — his character Rex Gallagher met a shocking, gunshot death in the latest episode, leaving the killer’s identity a mystery. Joining the cast in 2024, Labey brought intensity to the role of Rex, son of Fraser and Grace Black, with gritty storylines involving human trafficking and a turbulent romance. While some viewers found Rex over-the-top, others felt he deserved a more nuanced farewell. Labey himself praised the character as “terrifying but brilliant,” and now, his dramatic exit is sparking heated debate across social media. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/7ee65fff5181f8f3

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