Fans are still having trouble processing just who Negan killed in the premiere WARNING: If you have not see the season 7 premiere of The Walking Dead and do not wish to know who died, do not continue reading The big moment finally came, and about 20 minutes into the season premiere of The Walking Dead, fans finally learned who was 'It' during Negan's (Jeffrey Dean Morgan) twisted game of "Eeenie Meenie Miney Mo"--and just a few more minuted after that they also learned, along with the rest of the group, that Negan was serious when he said going against him wouldn't fly.