A longtime and series regular voice actor from "King of the Hill" is dead, after being involved in a fatal shooting.

Johnny Hardwick, who voiced Dale Gribble in the original King of the Hill series, unfortunately passed away while in production on the new episodes for Hulu. He was able to complete his recordings for a few episodes,

What prompted the fatal shooting of Jonathan Joss, a Native American voice actor best known for his work on the animated television series “King of the Hill,” remained unclear on Tuesday. While Joss’ husband has claimed the person who killed the actor yelled “violent homophobic slurs” before opening fire,