Jimmie Johnson will overlook NASCAR’s Cup Collection Race in Chicago this weekend following his in-laws ended up located useless in Oklahoma on Monday.
Fox23 News in Oklahoma described that Muskogee police suspect Terry Janway shot and killed her husband, Jack Janway her grandson, 11 12 months-aged Dalton Janway and herself Monday evening. Chandra Johnson, Terry and Jack’s daughter, is Jimmie Johnson’s spouse of almost two many years, with whom he has two youngsters.
According to the report, law enforcement say they acquired a 9-1-1 call at all around 9 p.m. area time from a lady who they believe that was Terry, and as soon as officers arrived on the scene, they uncovered somebody laying in the hallway in the vicinity of the front doorway. Law enforcement stated there have been two additional gunshots within the residence, and, after searching the house, two additional individuals were observed lifeless.
Police say they are investigating the incident as a murder-suicide and do not feel there are any much more threats to the group.
Legacy Motor Club, Johnson’s qualified inventory automobile racing staff, confirmed that Johnson has resolved not to race this weekend.
“The Johnson loved ones has questioned for privacy at this time and no even more statements will be designed,” it said in a assertion.
LEGACY MOTOR CLUB has elected to withdraw the No. 84 Carvana Chevrolet from this weekend’s NASCAR Cup Series party in Chicago.
The Johnson spouse and children has asked for privateness at this time and no further more statements will be manufactured
— LEGACY MOTOR CLUB (@LegacyMotorclub) June 27, 2023
NASCAR also unveiled a assertion lending its support to Johnson and his relatives.
“We are saddened by the tragic fatalities of customers of Chandra Johnson’s spouse and children,” the assertion explained. “The full NASCAR spouse and children extends its deepest assist and condolences throughout this complicated time to Chandra, Jimmie and the whole Johnson and Janway families.”
