US EditionTexas man indicted in death of ‘King of the Hill’ voice actor Jonathan Joss
Sigfredo Ceja Alvarez, released on $200,000 bond, faces first-degree murder charge for the June shooting of actor Jonathan Joss amid an ongoing investigation into possible hate motives.
- On Monday, Nov. 17, a Bexar County grand jury indicted Sigfredo Ceja Alvarez, 57, on one count of murder for the June 1 shooting of actor Jonathan Joss outside his San Antonio home.
- Tristan Kern de Gonzales said years of threats preceded the killing, including homophobic harassment and a January fire that damaged Jonathan Joss’s home, escalating tensions with neighbor Sigfredo Ceja Alvarez.
- Police say Sigfredo Ceja Alvarez allegedly confessed to officers on June 1, posted a $200,000 bond, and remains under house arrest; modified on July 24.
- The Bexar County District Attorney's Office said Sigfredo Ceja Alvarez is charged with murder, and he remains free on a $200,000 bond, as the case proceeds.
- Jonathan Joss was best known for voicing John Redcorn across King of the Hill's 13 seasons and for roles in Parks and Recreation, drawing industry grief and raising questions on Texas hate-crime law.
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