Michael K. Williams, Omar from The Wire, Found Dead

[T'krm]

The Wire’’ actor Michael K. Williams was found dead in his Brooklyn apartment Monday afternoon, law-enforcement sources told The Post.

Drug paraphernalia was found in the apartment, suggesting a possible overdose, sources said.

Williams, 54, was found dead in the living room of his Kent Avenue penthouse by his nephew, sources said.

The Flatbush native was famous for his role as Omar Little in the gritty TV series “The Wire’’ and as Chalky White in “Boardwalk Empire.’’




RIP. Great actor with immense talent.

 

[BushidoBrown]

smh

 

[DrexlersFade]

2021 is fukking trash to that brother

 

[Squirrel from Meteor Man]

Probably had a bad batch. RIP. He will be missed by the community, he was doing a ton of great work for the underserved

 

[BobbyBooshay]

I liked him in so many roles, damn

 

[8WON6]

Damn R.I.P. Chalky White.

 

[Malik1time]

No
fukk

 

[etrofllenrod504]

Wow just wow.

 

[HDiron]

fukk man just heard about this, RIP to him. Enjoyed him in everything he was a part of

 

[Spence]

One of my favorite characters on Boardwalk empire

 

[Travelnomad]

Damn R.I.P dude made something out of nothing , the way he got into acting was incredible.

 

[saturn7]

Damn. Gone way too soon.

R.I.P. MKW

 

[puggle]

Damn man

 

[Arris]

dude was 54 in good shape.

maybe he kept an illness private, but found dead in his apartment points to a couple different things

suicide/drug overdose

may he RIP

 

[SupaVillain]

RIP