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Grand Jury Indicts Man for Murder of King of the Hill Star

11/22/2025

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A Texas grand jury indicted Sigfredo Ceja Alvarez for the murder of Jonathan Joss, star of King of the Hill.
Police are examining a hate-crime motive and have not confirmed whether Joss's orientation influenced shooting.
Tristan Kern de Gonzales, Joss's husband, said the shooter shouted "violent homophobic slurs" before the attack.
Ceja Alvarez's attorneys maintain his innocence and deny homophobic remarks.
He remains free on a $200,000 bond.

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Story summary

A Texas grand jury indicted Sigfredo Ceja Alvarez for the murder of Jonathan Joss, star of King of the Hill.
Police are examining a hate-crime motive and have not confirmed whether Joss's orientation influenced shooting.
Tristan Kern de Gonzales, Joss's husband, said the shooter shouted "violent homophobic slurs" before the attack.
Ceja Alvarez's attorneys maintain his innocence and deny homophobic remarks.
He remains free on a $200,000 bond.