{"id":1235,"date":"2026-06-05T05:37:38","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T05:37:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uspropertymoves.com\/?p=1235"},"modified":"2026-06-05T05:37:38","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T05:37:38","slug":"top-gun-maverick-jumanji-actor-james-handy-fatally-stabbed-by-girlfriends-son","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uspropertymoves.com\/?p=1235","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Top Gun: Maverick,\u2019 \u2018Jumanji\u2019 Actor James Handy Fatally Stabbed by Girlfriend\u2019s Son"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\n\tJames Handy, the actor who appeared in projects including <em>Top Gun: Maverick<\/em> and <em>Jumanji<\/em>, was killed Wednesday. He was 81.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/uspropertymoves.com\/?p=1233\">SAG-AFTRA Ratifies Four-Year Deal With Studios and Streamers<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\tHandy was stabbed by his girlfriend\u2019s son, Michael Gledhill, in Tarzana, the Los Angeles Police Department said in a statement. The stabbing is under investigation.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\u201cOn Wednesday, June 3, 2026, around 9:30 a.m., West Valley area patrol officers responded to a radio call of unknown trouble in the 19200 block of Erwin Street. The 911 caller stated, \u2018I am the son of man, I just killed the man of sin.\u2019 Upon their arrival, officers discovered 81-year-old James Handy in the front yard of the residence, unconscious and suffering from a stab wound to his chest. The victim was transported to local hospital by Los Angeles Fire Department paramedics, where he was pronounced deceased,\u201d the LAPD\u2019s statement read. <\/p>\n<p>\n\t\u201cThe suspect flagged down nearby responding officers, telling them he was the one they were looking for. The suspect resides at the location with his mother, who is the victim\u2019s girlfriend,\u201d the statement continued. \u201cDetectives believe this is an isolated incident and there appears to be no danger to the public at this time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/uspropertymoves.com\/?p=1231\">Thailand Launches Bangkok International Content Market in Bid to Become \u201cContent Hub of Asia\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\tGledhill, 44, is a resident of Tarzana, and he was arrested and transported to Van Nuys Jail, where he was booked for one count of murder.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tHandy appeared in the 2022 <em>Top Gun<\/em> sequel, where he played a bartender; in <em>Jumanji<\/em>, he portrayed an exterminator. He also appeared in films including <em>Arachnophobia<\/em> (1990) and <em>The Rocketeer<\/em> (1991).<\/p>\n<p>\n\tHandy has popped up in numerous television shows as well, including two seasons of <em>NYPD Blue<\/em>; two 1995 episodes of <em>Beverly Hills, 90210<\/em>; a 1997 episode of <em>Law &amp; Order<\/em>; <em>Profiler<\/em> (1997-98); three episodes of <em>The Young and the Restless<\/em>; and a 2021 appearance on <em>9-1-1<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/uspropertymoves.com\/?p=1229\">Claire Foy Sings \u201cSomeone Like You\u201d With a Mic-Grabbing Audience Member at SXSW London<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>James Handy, the &#8216;Top Gun: Maverick&#8217; and &#8216;Jumanji&#8217; actor, is dead at 81 after being stabbed by his girlfriend&#8217;s son.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1234,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1104,39,1105],"class_list":["post-1235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-interesting","tag-jumanji","tag-obituaries","tag-top-gun-maverick"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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