‘King of the Hill’ Actor’s Husband Details Deadly Texas Shooting, Claims Homophobia

Jonathan Joss, the voice actor who portrayed John Redcorn on the animated TV present “King of the Hill,” was killed by a gunman on his personal property … and now Joss’ husband has launched an announcement on-line, detailing the lethal occasion, and leveling an accusation of homophobia in opposition to a neighbor Joss reportedly had an ongoing dispute with for years.

Tristan Kern de Gonzales posted on Joss’ Facebook web page noon Monday, and described how his husband was tragically shot in entrance of him on the web site of their burned dwelling in San Antonio Sunday night time … and his story appears to match up with what we earlier heard from neighbors on the block.

Gonzales stated he and Joss had gone to the placement of the once-standing abode to retrieve some mail … we heard earlier the mail included a verify associated to the home fireplace.

We had been earlier advised Joss’ dwelling burned down after he used a BBQ pit to warmth it … after the town allegedly shut off his energy when the house was deemed unsafe and uninhabitable.

But Gonzales appears to point he thinks one thing suspicious led to the fireplace … “That dwelling was burned down after two years of threats from folks within the space who repeatedly advised us they’d set it on fireplace. We reported these threats to legislation enforcement a number of instances and nothing was achieved.”

He goes on to say he and his husband had been the targets of normal harassment that was “brazenly homophobic.”

Gonzales stated whereas he and Joss had been on the web site of the destruction Sunday, they discovered the cranium of considered one of their canines that died within the fireplace … and that triggered their grief, and he says they “started yelling and crying.” He stated a person “yelling violent homophobic slurs at us” confirmed up … and “raised a gun from his lap and fired.”

Gonzales says neither he nor Joss had been armed … he says Joss pushed him out of the best way of the gunfire, saving Tristan’s life on the expense of Jonathan’s personal.

“He was murdered by somebody who couldn’t stand the sight of two males loving one another,” Gonzales writes. He stated he was with Joss when he handed.

Gonzales additionally revealed he and his husband had been newlyweds … “We picked Valentine’s Day. We had been within the strategy of searching for a trailer and planning our future.”