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Man accused of killing actor James Handy unfit for trial. What we know
A Los Angeles judge ruled that Michael Gledhill is mentally incompetent to face criminal prosecution. Gledhill is accused of fatally stabbing actor James Handy. The court ordered the defendant to take psychotropic medication.
What changed
A judge ruled that the accused killer is mentally incompetent to stand trial.
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Man Accused of Killing Actor James Handy Ruled Unfit for Trial
confidence 95%A Los Angeles judge ruled that Michael Gledhill is mentally incompetent to face criminal prosecution. Gledhill is accused of fatally stabbing actor James Handy. The court ordered the defendant to take psychotropic medication.
What's confirmed:
- A Los Angeles judge ruled Michael Gledhill is not mentally competent for criminal court prosecution.
- Michael Gledhill is accused of killing actor James Handy.
- James Handy died from a stabbing.
- The court ordered Gledhill to take psychotropic medication.
Still unconfirmed:
- James Handy was found with a stab wound to his chest in his Southern California home front yard on Wednesday, June 3.
- Gledhill has been referred to mental health court.