Actor James Handy, known for roles in ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ and ‘Jumanji,’ killed at 81
‘Top Gun: Maverick,’ ‘Jumanji’ actor James Handy dead at 81, killed by girlfriend’s son

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James Handy, an actor famous for his roles in ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ and ‘Jumanji,’ was fatally stabbed in Tarzana, Los Angeles, at age 81. The suspect, Michael Gledhill, allegedly confessed to the crime when police arrived.
- 01James Handy was 81 years old at the time of his death.
- 02The incident occurred in Tarzana, Los Angeles.
- 03Handy was found unconscious in a front yard with stab wounds.
- 04The suspect, Michael Gledhill, is 44 years old.
- 05Gledhill allegedly confessed to the stabbing upon police arrival.
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James Handy, an actor recognized for his roles in films such as ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ and ‘Jumanji,’ was found dead at the age of 81 in Tarzana, Los Angeles. Authorities responded to a call where the suspect, Michael Gledhill, 44, allegedly stated, “I am the son of man, I just killed the man of sin.” Upon arrival, police discovered Handy unconscious in the front yard of a residence, suffering from stab wounds. He was transported to a local hospital but was pronounced dead shortly after. Gledhill reportedly waved down officers and confessed to the crime.
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The incident has shocked the local community in Tarzana, raising concerns about safety.
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