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Tragedy has struck the family of NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson.
person report Johnson’s stepson, Jack and Terry Janway, were found dead in their Oklahoma home Monday night along with their 11-year-old nephew Dalton Janway.
Terry and Jack Janway were the parents of Johnson’s wife Chandra Janway Johnson.
Muscogee police officer Lynn Hamlin told People magazine that the detachment received a call from a woman who appeared to be Mr Johnson’s mother-in-law Terry, and that “there was a disturbance and someone had a gun, so we hung up.” Told. .
According to a Muskogee Police Department press release, “When officers arrived at the scene, they saw the subject lying in the hallway inside the front door. Shortly after arriving, officers heard another gunshot from further inside the house. Officers rescued the subject lying in the hallway and determined the subject was deceased,” said Police Chief Johnny Teehey.
Police then heard another gunshot from inside the house. “A search of the residence was carried out and two more subjects were found dead inside the residence,” Tyhi continued.
the police confirmed Eh!news The death is currently being investigated as a murder-suicide and Terry is believed to be the prime suspect.
NASCAR issued a statement to E! Of the incident, they said they were “sad over the tragic loss of Chandra Johnson’s family.”
“The entire NASCAR family extends its deepest support and condolences to Chandra, Jimmy and the entire Johnson & Janway family during this difficult time,” it added.
No further details have been announced at this time.