{"id":1261,"date":"2026-09-30T17:50:42","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T17:50:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alirthmedia.com\/?p=1261"},"modified":"2026-09-30T17:50:42","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T17:50:42","slug":"slain-new-york-times-exec-was-in-vicious-fight-with-in-laws-over-being-trans-wife-tried-to-pull-medical-tubes-out-of-his-body","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alirthmedia.com\/?p=1261","title":{"rendered":"Slain New York Times exec was in vicious fight with in-laws over being trans, wife tried to pull medical tubes out of his body"},"content":{"rendered":"

A New York Times tech executive who was allegedly shot dead by his elderly in-laws in California was in a vicious war with them and his estranged wife for being transgender, according to court documents.<\/p>\n

Jonathan McKinsey\u2019s wife, Candice Jang, filed for a restraining order against him in 2025, and he replied by filing a restraining order of his own.<\/p>\n

McKinsey claimed Jang had tried to pull medical tubes out of his body when he was transitioning from a woman to a man in 2010, the restraining order records, obtained by The Mercury News, said. The two married in 2011.<\/p>\n

\n
\"Jonathan5<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>
Jonathan McKinsey\u2019s wife, Candice Jang, filed for a restraining order against him in 2025, and he replied by filing a restraining order of his own.Facebook\/@Jon McKinsey<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
<\/div>\n
\n
\"Mugshot5<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>
Shili Chen is pictured. Jonathan McKinsey, a 40-year-old tech executive at The New York Times, was allegedly shot dead by his elderly Chinese in-laws in the parking lot of the Dublin Sports Grounds on Dublin Boulevard in Californi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A New York Times tech executive who was allegedly shot dead by his elderly in-laws in California was in a vicious war with them and his estranged wife for being transgender, according to court documents. Jonathan McKinsey\u2019s wife, Candice Jang, filed for a restraining order against him in 2025, and he replied by filing a…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1262,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"default","_kad_post_title":"default","_kad_post_layout":"default","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"default","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"default","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alirthmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alirthmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alirthmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alirthmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alirthmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1261"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/alirthmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1261\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1263,"href":"https:\/\/alirthmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1261\/revisions\/1263"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alirthmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alirthmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alirthmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alirthmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}