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'Trans' New York Times Executive Killed By In-Laws. They Called Him 'Monster'

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Sanstuti Nath
'Trans' New York Times Executive Killed By In-Laws. They Called Him 'Monster'
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A New York Times tech executive was allegedly shot dead by his elderly in-laws at a sports park in California. Jonathan McKinsey, the Times' head of engineering for games player experience, was reportedly engaged in a vicious war with his estranged wife and in-laws over being transgender. Cops have arrested his in-laws, Shouyong Zhang and Shili Chen, both 76, for the deadly shooting at a parking lot at Dublin Sports Grounds, an athletic complex and playground in Dublin, California. Police have not released the motive behind the crime yet.But, citing court records, The New York Times reported that the 40-year-old executive and his wife, Candice Jang, were living separately, with each having filed requests for domestic violence restraining orders against the other last year in Alameda County.His restraining order records showed that McKinsey had accused his wife and his in-laws of abusing him because of his trans identity.

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