The “King of the Hill” voice actor who was shot and killed, allegedly by his neighbor, had a bitter feud with the person for a number of years … and it had nothing to do with homophobia, neighbors say.

Here is the deal … hours after TMZ broke the information Jonathan Joss had been killed Sunday throughout an altercation on his San Antonio property … the actor’s husband, Tristan Kern de Gonzales, mentioned on Fb the capturing was a hate crime — as homophobic slurs have been allegedly hurled by the suspect on the scene.

Nevertheless, neighbors inform TMZ … they did NOT hear something homophobic mentioned within the second of the extraordinary battle, and so they say Joss and suspect Sigfredo Alvarez Ceja have been locked in a bitter feud for years — neighbors blaming Joss’ “antics” for disturbing an in any other case quiet, peaceable block.

We’re instructed these antics included Joss flying into random, offended rants … and yelling abusive language at anybody within the space. He additionally did weird issues … like bang pots and pans on his roof at night time.

Neighbors, we’re instructed, perceived these episodes of rage as a psychological breakdown … and so they instructed us that Joss, on multiple event, would apologize the subsequent day after a meltdown.

The knowledge we got appears to trace with what legislation enforcement has been instructed concerning the scenario … San Antonio Police on Tuesday mentioned to date, they’ve discovered no proof the capturing was a hate crime.