Actor James Handy Killed in Stabbing Attack in Los Angeles
Police in Los Angeles reported that veteran actor James Handy, 81, was found stabbed to death in the front garden of his home on the morning of June 5. A 911 call revealed that Michael Gledhill, the 44‑year‑old son of Handy's girlfriend, confessed to the murder, stating, "I just killed my father's man.
" Gledhill was arrested on homicide charges and a bail of two million dollars was set. Handy, known for roles in "Jumanji" and "Top Gun," prompted an outpouring of grief from the film community.
The investigation remains ongoing as the city grapples with the shocking incident.