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Michael K. Williams, star of The Wire, found dead in New York

2021-09-06T21:34:16.776Z


The 54-year-old American actor died of an overdose according to the New York Post daily. American actor Michael K. Williams, made famous for his portrayal of Omar Little in the cult television series The Wire , was found dead Monday in an apartment in Brooklyn, New York, AFP learned from New York police. Read alsoThe creator of "The Wire" is preparing a new series based in Baltimore According to the New York Post daily , the 54-year-old comedian died of an overdose. He had mentioned


American actor Michael K. Williams, made famous for his portrayal of Omar Little in the cult television series

The Wire

, was found dead Monday in an apartment in Brooklyn, New York, AFP learned from New York police.

Read alsoThe creator of "The Wire" is preparing a new series based in Baltimore

According to the

New York Post

daily

, the 54-year-old comedian died of an overdose.

He had mentioned his drug problems several times in recent years.

In addition to his character in The Wire, the actor was also known to have played Albert "Chaclky" White in the Boardwalk Empire series.

Source: lefigaro

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