Jimmie Johnson withdraws from NASCAR race after mother-in-law shoots husband and grandson lifeless

Jimmie Johnson is not going to race this weekend after his mother-in-law shot her husband and grandson lifeless after which turned the gun on herself.

Muskogee Police confirmed that Jack and Terry Lynn Janway, dad and mom of Johnson’s spouse Chandra Janway, have been discovered lifeless shortly after 9pm final night time.

Their grandson, Dalton Janway, 11, was additionally discovered lifeless, with all three affected by gunshot wounds at their dwelling in Oklahoma.

Now, Legacy Motor Membership have confirmed the seven-tine NASCAR Cup champion is not going to race this weekend.

‘Legacy Motor Membership has elected to withdraw the No. 84 Carvana Chevrolet from this weekend’s NASCAR Cup Collection occasion in Chicago,’ an announcement learn. 

Jimmie Johnson is not going to race this weekend after his mother-in-law shot her husband and grandson lifeless

Jack and Terry Janway, dad and mom of Johnson’s spouse Chandra Janway (pictured with Jimmie) have been discovered lifeless shortly after 9pm final night time,

It’s unclear who made the decision however officers are treating Terry, 68, (pictured)  because the suspect within the taking pictures

‘The Johnson household has requested for privateness right now and no additional statements will probably be made.’

When officers arrived on the scene they discovered Jack lifeless within the hallway within the house, and Terry and Dalton within the residence.

Moments earlier than making that grim discovery, they’d heard a single gunshot ring out.

Regulation enforcement says that they imagine Terry, 68, shot lifeless her husband Jack, 69, and Dalton.

Officers confirmed that they might be chatting with neighbors and kinfolk as a part of the continued investigation.

One devastated relative posted on-line: ‘Please inform me this is not actually taking place, please god somebody.’

The tragedy comes 9 years after Jack and Terry’s son Jordan Jor-El Janway, died throughout a sky diving accident.

Jordan, 27, collided with one of many two different jumpers throughout freefall – which means he didn’t open his parachute and impacted the bottom.

Muskogee Police say {that a} lady known as 911 to say there was a ‘lady with a gun’ earlier than hanging up

Muskogee Police Officer Lynn Hamlin confirmed that there was no risk to the neighborhood after the triple taking pictures.

She stated: ‘It is wanting very probably that it is a murder-suicide. At roughly 9:05pm, dispatch obtained a 911 name from a feminine caller who acknowledged that there was a disturbance and somebody had a gun after which hung up.

‘When officers arrived on scene they noticed a topic laying within the hallway contained in the entrance door.

‘Shortly after arriving officers heard one other gunshot from additional inside the home.

‘Officers rescued’ the topic laying contained in the hallway and decided the topic was deceased. They started making bulletins for some other occupants to come back outdoors.

‘As soon as sufficient officers arrived on scene a search of the residence was performed and two extra topics have been discovered deceased contained in the residence.’