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'Top Gun: Maverick' Actor James Handy Died From Stab Wound and Neck Compression - TMZ

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A Los Angeles medical examiner has revealed the cause of death for actor James Handy, who was fatally stabbed allegedly by the son of his girlfriend on June 3.Handy, 81, died in a homicide caused by a stab wound to the torso and neck compression, according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner

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Top Gun: Maverick' Actor James Handy Died From Stab Wound and Neck Compression TMZ'Top Gun: Maverick' actor found stabbed to death after strange 911 call SFGATEJames Handy's Girlfriend Recalls Actor's Final Moments Before Her Son Allegedly Killed Him Outside Home People.comJames Handy's Girlfriend Says Son Accused of Murder Had Schizophrenia, Stopped Taking Medication TMZJames Handy's girlfriend reveals what happened right before her son allegedly killed him The Independent

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