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‘King of the Hill’ actor Jonathan Joss shot and killed by neighbor

June 02, 2025
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‘King of the Hill’ actor Jonathan Joss shot and killed by neighbor

Jonathan Joss, known for roles on “King of the Hill” and “Parks and Recreation,” was killed by his neighbor on Sunday.

According to the San Antonio Police Department and eyewitnesses who spoke with TMZ, the 59-year-old was shot during a heated argument with the neighbor, Sigfredo Alvarez-Cega.

The confrontation turned bloody when Alvarez-Cega pulled out a gun and shot several bullets at the actor before driving off in a car. Officers received a call about the shooting as well as a description of the vehicle.

Alvarez-Cega was later found one block from the house and taken into custody.

In this handout photo released by the Bexar County Sheriff's Office, suspect Sigfredo Ceja Alvarez poses for a booking photo on June 2, 2025 in San Antonio, Texas. He was booked on suspicion of murder of Jonathan Joss, a voice actor on the television show "King of the Hill". (Photo by Bexar County Sheriff's Office via Getty Images)
In this handout photo released by the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office, suspect Sigfredo Ceja Alvarez poses for a booking photo on June 2, 2025 in San Antonio, Texas. He was booked on suspicion of murder of Jonathan Joss, a voice actor on the television show “King of the Hill”. (Photo by Bexar County Sheriff’s Office via Getty Images)

Paramedics rushed to the scene to provide medical assistance to save Joss’ life, but by the time they arrived it was too late. The 59-year-old actor was pronounced dead on the scene.

Joss was best known as the voice of John Redcorn in “King of the Hill” and his role as Chief Ken Hotate in “Parks and Recreation.” He also had television roles in “Ray Donovan,” The Magnificent Seven,” “True Grit” and “Tulsa King.”

Alvarez-Cega was charged with murder and his bond has been set at $200K.

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