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Michael K. Williams: 5 Things About ‘The Wire’ Star Tragically Dead At 54

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Michael K. Williams has passed away at the age of 54. The actor was best known for his long running role on HBO’s The Wire, which he starred on from 2002 – 2008.

Police confirmed to HollywoodLife that Michael was found in his living room in New York City on Sept. 6, 2021. “We responded to his residence at 440 Kent Ave.

at 2pm. He was found deceased in his living room. The medical examiner will determine the cause of death,” Lt. John Grimpel of NYP’s Media Relations Department said via email.

Learn more about Michael here. He starred on ‘The Wire’ Michael played Omar Little on the popular HBO Series.

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