Veteran actor James Handy found stabbed to death in Los Angeles

Veteran actor James Handy, known for his role in Top Gun: Maverick, was stabbed to death at his home in Los Angeles. A 44-year-old suspect has been arrested and charged with murder.
Why it matters
The death of a recognizable industry figure in a violent incident has drawn significant public and media attention.
Actor James Handy, a veteran in the industry who most recently starred in Top Gun: Maverick, was found stabbed to death outside a home in Los Angeles on Thursday, according to investigators. He was 81.
The report is a straightforward account of a criminal investigation based on police statements.
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