Actor James Handy’s girlfriend’s son charged with murder, faces 26 years to life in prison
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Michael Gledhill, the son of actor James Handy's girlfriend, has been charged with murder following Handy's fatal stabbing. The incident occurred at Gledhill's home in Tarzana, California, where Handy was found unconscious and later pronounced dead at a hospital. Gledhill faces a potential sentence of 26 years to life in prison if convicted.
- ▪Michael Gledhill has been charged with one count of murder after the stabbing of actor James Handy.
- ▪Handy was found bleeding and unconscious outside his girlfriend's home and later died at a hospital.
- ▪Gledhill reportedly confessed to the stabbing and is currently being held with a bail set at $2 million.
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Celebrity News Actor James Handy’s girlfriend’s son charged with murder, faces 26 years to life in prison By BreAnna Bell Published June 5, 2026, 8:02 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add Page Six on Google James Handy’s girlfriend’s son, Michael Gledhill, has officially been charged with one count of murder after the “Top Gun: Maverick” actor was fatally stabbed Wednesday. “This is not how anyone’s life should end, stabbed in the chest and left dying in the front yard of a home,” Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman said in a press release on Friday. “The victim, James Handy, deserved to live out his later years enjoying what he had worked so hard for and enjoying it with those he loved and cared about.
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