When Did King T'chaka Die?

T'Chaka appears in the Fantastic Four episode "Panther's Prey", voiced by Beau Weaver. Just like the comics, he is killed by Klaw. T'Chaka appears in episode 3 of Black Panther, voiced by Jonathan Adams. He is seen in a flashback where he was killed by Klaw.

Why was King T Chaka killed?

In the comics, T'Chaka was successfully killed by Ulysses Klaue after he refused to let him extract their vibranium reserves, back when T'Challa was a kid.

How did King T Chaka die in the comics?

He was killed when Klaw invaded Wakanda in search of the Vibranium treasure, which is a nice, pat origin sequence. That changed, though, when Reginald Hudlin launched a new Black Panther series in 2005...