No Proof of Hate Crime in ‘King of the Hill’ Actor Jonathan Joss’ Homicide, Cops Declare

Jonathan Joss‘ husband Tristan Kern de Gonzales is satisfied he was gunned down in chilly blood by a neighbor as a consequence of homophobia — however cops are pumping the brakes, saying they’re not calling it a hate crime simply but.

The actor — finest often known as the voice of John Redcorn on “King of the Hill” — was shot lifeless on his personal property Sunday night — and cops are saying that proper now there’s not sufficient proof to again up Tristan’s declare it was a hate-fueled assault.

San Antonio Police posted an replace on X Monday, writing, “Regardless of on-line claims of this being a hate crime, presently the investigation has discovered no proof to point that Mr. Joss’s homicide was associated to his sexual orientation.”

That’s a direct hit in opposition to Tristan’s viral publish — the place he flat-out accused their neighbor of being motivated by hate … claiming he’d made threats earlier than and even hurled a homophobic slur the identical day Joss was killed.

Cops and eyewitnesses advised TMZ the 2 neighbors acquired right into a heated altercation — earlier than the neighbor allegedly shot Joss and drove off.

Sigfredo Alvarez Ceja was arrested on suspicion of homicide and was held in custody on a $200K bond.