Trans NYT exec killed by in-laws during kids' visit

Trans New York Times executive shot by in-laws during supervised visit with children.

Oct 20, 2026

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Trans NYT exec killed by in-laws during kids' visit

Trans New York Times executive shot by in-laws during supervised visit with children.

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Trans New York Times executive shot by in-laws during supervised visit with children. Jonathan McKinsey, 40, was killed by his in-laws Shouyong Zhang and Shili Chen in a California parking lot during a supervised visit with his children. Originally reported by California Post.

Jonathan McKinsey killed

Jonathan McKinsey killed

Jonathan McKinsey, 40, was shot dead by his in-laws Shouyong Zhang and Shili Chen in a California parking lot during a supervised visit with his children.

In-laws charged with murder

Defense attorney Curtis Briggs outside a courthouse.

Shouyong Zhang and Shili Chen, both 77, were charged with first-degree murder after allegedly shooting McKinsey during a supervised visit with his children.

Prior threats to kill

Candice Jang walking outdoors with her children.

McKinsey previously threatened to hire a hitman to 'get rid of' his mother-in-law, Shili Chen, according to court documents.

“get rid of”

Family tensions

Jonathan McKinsey with his sister Mitra Dimitrov in front of the Golden Gate Bridge.

McKinsey's wife, Candice Jang, described avoiding his anger by appearing agreeable, while tensions escalated between the family members.

What it means

Jonathan McKinsey, 40, was killed by his in-laws Shouyong Zhang and Shili Chen in a California parking lot during a supervised visit with his children.

Read the original on California Post

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