*He may be best known for playing a gangster from Baltimore for five seasons on HBO’s “The Wire,” but native New Yorker Michael Kenneth Williams will receive a Made in NY honor at tonight’s IFP Gotham ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “It is with deep sorrow that the family announces the passing of Emmy-nominated actor Michael Kenneth Williams,” a rep for the ...

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, ...

The two superstars’ hit collaboration is the lead single from ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2.’ 9 hours ago According to the NY Post, Williams, who was only 54, was found dead in his Brooklyn penthouse by ...

Nearly four years later, the sister of late actor Michael K. Williams is speaking out about her brother's fatal overdose. "He didn't want to die, be poisoned or ingest that poison," Michelle Chambers ...

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Michael K. Williams, an actor best known for his role as Omar Little on HBO's "The Wire," has died. He was 54.Williams was found dead in his New York City apartment Monday afternoon, a law enforcement ...