A lot of fans have taken to social media to express their dissagreement with Gimples decision.
Some fans even speculated that he would do this in the TV show, being the last survivor in the apocalypse.
This petition is meant to bring AMC TV into the spotlight and fire The Walking Dead showrunner Scott Gimple for his actions and unfair treatment of actor Chandler Riggs.
Others have also expressed their feelings toward his decision calling for his immediate resignation.