San Antonio police apologized Thursday for their “premature” statement declaring there was no evidence of a hate crime in the murder of Jonathan Joss.

The San Antonio Police Department on Thursday walked back its insistence that there was “no evidence” to suggest King of the Hill actor Jonathan Joss’ killing was motivated by homophobia. Police Chief Bill McManus said today in a news conference that it had been “way,

Jonathan Joss, an actor known for voicing John Redcorn in “King of the Hill,” was shot and killed at his South Side property in San Antonio amid an ongoing feud with neighbor Sigfredo Ceja Alvarez, according to police.