India, Sept. 29 -- A Saturday afternoon at a busy sports complex in Dublin, California, turned into a homicide investigation after 40-year-old Jonathan McKinsey, a New York Times Games engineering executive, was found with multiple gunshot wounds. Police say two suspects were arrested within minutes, and investigators later identified them as McKinsey's parents-in-law.

The killing has drawn attention not only because of McKinsey's role at The New York Times but also because court records reveal previous legal disputes involving his family. Police have not publicly established a motive for the shooting.

Who Was Jonathan McKinsey?

McKinsey was a technology professional with a career spanning software engineering and engineering managemen...