BROOKLYN -- An actor best known for his work on "The Wire" was found dead in his penthouse apartment in Brooklyn on Monday. Police say the 54-year-old Michael K. Williams, who played the character ...

BROOKLYN -- Michael K. Williams died of an accidental drug overdose, an autopsy concluded, with "The Wire' actor suffering acute intoxication by the combined effects of fentanyl, p-fluorofentanyl, ...

Nearly four years later, the sister of late actor Michael K. Williams is speaking out about her brother’s fatal overdose. “It is with deep sorrow that the family announces the passing of ...

Michael K. Williams' legacy lives on. Michelle Chambers, the late The Wire actor's sister, addressed his tragic death four years later in the A&E special Fame and Fentanyl, which aired Monday, Aug. 25 ...

The Wire is one of the prime examples of why ratings and even Emmys success aren't the best indicators of quality. Airing on HBO for five seasons from 2002 to 2008, David Simon's naturalistic crime ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Us Weekly confirmed in September 2021 that Williams, known for his role as Omar Little on The Wire ...