died. and he s dying in a pretty heroic way. it s what the creator said, what we come to know archie for as being heroic and dying taking a bullet for his gay best friend, kevin keller, so he is saving his life and we see that there. he s taking a butt for him. so that s how archie is going to die. i don t know how much we can get into the details of the plot, but the publisher did tell us, gave us a statement, and says archie died as he lived, a hero, representing the best in all of us. the fact that he s saving kevin kevin came along a little bit later. the most important new character in archie lure since archie, betty and veronica, is a metaphor for the rebirth this company has experienced. so he s going out like a champ. look at you. i just where have i been? you see the mad and cartoons aren t usually that political. well, kevin keller important social issue. yeah, because he s a gun