Jonathan Joss, "King of the Hill" voice actor, killed in San Antonio, police say

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Jonathan Joss, who voiced the relation of John Redcorn successful the animated TV amusement "King of the Hill," died Sunday aft helium was changeable and killed astatine a location successful San Antonio, Texas, constabulary confirmed to CBS News. He was 55.

San Antonio constabulary officers were called to a study of a shooting successful advancement astatine a location connected the city's southbound side. When they arrived, officers recovered Joss lying adjacent the roadway, constabulary said successful a statement. CBS affiliate KENS-TV reported Joss had been changeable aggregate times.

First responders tried to prevention his life, but Joss was pronounced dormant astatine the scene, constabulary said.

The suspect, identified arsenic Sigfredo Alvarez Ceja, 58, fled the country and was detained by constabulary astir a artifact away, KENS-TV reported. Alvarez was charged with murder.

Neighbors told KENS-TV that Joss had a longstanding vicinity feud with Alvarez and that the 2 men often argued and faced disconnected with weapons. They said Joss was often equipped with a crossbow.

The neighbors said the men's confrontations ne'er turned convulsive until Sunday.

The shooting is nether investigation. TMZ was the archetypal to study the news.

"King of the Hill" aired from 1997 to 2010. Joss was acceptable to instrumentality to a recently announced revival of the animated sitcom, which is acceptable to premiere connected Hulu successful August.

Joss besides appeared connected "Parks and Recreation," "Tulsa King," "Ray Donovan," "True Grit" and "The Magnificent Seven."

Lucia I Suarez Sang

Lucia Suarez Sang is an subordinate managing exertion astatine CBSNews.com. Previously, Lucia was the manager of integer contented astatine FOX61 News successful Connecticut and has antecedently written for outlets including FoxNews.com, Fox News Latino and the Rutland Herald.

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