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RIP: 'The Wire' Actor Michael K. Williams Reportedly Found Dead At Age 54

RIP: 'The Wire' Actor Michael K. Williams Reportedly Found Dead At Age 54

Hot97 Staff
09/07/2021 12:00 AM EDT
Rest in Peace.According to reports, "The Wire" actor Michael K. Williams, 54, was found dead in his apartment in Brooklyn Monday afternoon. He was found by his nephew.Page Six reports that drug paraphernalia was found in the apartment, suggesting a possible overdose, sources said.Michael was most known for his role as Omar Little in "The Wire" and Chalky White in "Brooklyn Empire."The story is still developing. May he rest peacefully.https://twitter.com/nypost/status/1434972259018493968?s=20