Actor James Handy murder suspect found mentally incompetent — Malayan Post

Published
June 23, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
California
residential address
Incident type
Assault

Summary

Assault California Today in California: Michael Gledhill, 44, was charged with the fatal stabbing of veteran character actor James Handy in Los Angeles. A Los Angeles Superior Court judge ruled that Gledhill is mentally incompetent to stand trial and cannot assist in his own defense. According to police, an emergency caller stated 'I am the son of man, I just killed the man of sin,' prompting officers to respond to a residential address where Handy was fatally stabbed. Gledhill allegedly identified himself as the suspect upon police arrival and was arrested at the scene.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
James Handy Unknown Fatal
Michael Gledhill Unknown Unknown

Original reporting

Actor James Handy murder suspect found mentally incompetent — Malayan Post

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