Jonathan Joss, voice of John Redcorn from King of the Hill, tragically shot and killed at 59

Jonathan Joss, the actor renowned for voicing the beloved character John Redcorn in “King of the Hill,” passed away on Sunday at the age of 59. Fans of King of the Hill are deeply sad about his death.

Was Jonathan Joss's death a murder?

TMZ reported that during a violent fight with a neighbour, Jonathan Joss was shot and killed in San Antonio. Since then, the police have been looking into the matter.

The police arrested the suspect, Sigfredo Alvarez-Cega, and charged him with murder. The amount of the bond is $200K, as per TMZ.

What led to the deadly fight?

According to witnesses and the San Antonio Police Department, Joss and his neighbour got into a furious debate at a home on the south side of the city on Sunday night, which resulted in a violent fight.

The actor was shot multiple times by the unnamed neighbour before he fled in a car. Officers were notified that a gunshot was taking place and were given a description of the vehicle, as per the police.

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Police report that they apprehended and took into custody the offender a block away from the residence. The man was declared dead despite the efforts of paramedics who rushed to the scene and began medical treatment.

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What roles was Joss known for?

Joss portrayed John Redcorn in the television series "King of the Hill." People also knew Joss from his roles in Parks and Recreation and True Grit. He also starred in the television series "Ray Donovan," "Tulsa King," and the motion picture "The Magnificent Seven."

In 2023, he lent his voice to a character in the highly anticipated "Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty" video game.

FAQs

Who was Jonathon Joss?
He was an actor best known for playing John Redcorn in King of the Hill and appearing on Parks and Recreation.

Was Jonathan Joss murdered?
Yes, he was fatally shot while arguing with a neighbour. The suspect was arrested and charged with murder.