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‘Top Gun: Maverick’ actor James Handy murdered by girlfriend’s son, chilling 911 call

Add The California Post on Google James Handy, an actor with appearances in “Jumanji,” “Top Gun: Maverick” and “Taps” was brutally murdered by his girlfriend’s son, police said.

Authorities raced to the 19200 block of Erwin Street in Tarzana Wednesday morning after a caller stated “I am the son of man, I just killed the man of sin.”

When they arrived, cops discovered 81-year-old Handy unconscious in the front yard of a home, unconscious and suffering from stab wounds, police said.

James Handy, an actor with appearances in “Jumanji,” “Top Gun: Maverick” and “Taps” was brutally murdered by his girlfriend’s son, police said. Authorities raced to the 19200 block of Erwin Street in Tarzana Wednesday morning after a caller stated “I am the son of man, I just killed the man of sin.” KTLA Handy was rushed to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.

A short time later, the suspect, 44-year-old Michael Gledhill, allegedly waved down officers and told them he was the one they were looking for, according to a news release from LAPD.

Gledhill was arrested for murder and his bail is currently set at $2,000,000.

Read original at New York Post

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