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'Top Gun: Maverick' Actor James Handy Died From Stab Wound and Neck Compression
"Top Gun: Maverick" actor James Handy not only died from being viciously stabbed, but he also suffered "neck compression," which was another huge factor in his demise, according to the Los Angeles Medical Examiner. The M.E. ruled that Handy was…
The article doesn't mention whether the stabbing was related to the film industry or if there were any connections between the assailant and Handy's professional life, which seems like a significant gap in understanding what happened. It's troubling that the circumstances around the neck compression aren't explained—was that from the fall itself or from how he was positioned after being stabbed?