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The Wire Star Michael K. Williams Has Died

The Wire Star Michael K. Williams Has Died

The actor was just 54 years old.

Stewart Perrie

Stewart Perrie

Actor Michael K. Williams has been found dead.

The Emmy Award-winning actor and star from hit TV show The Wire was discovered in his apartment, according to the New York Post.

His long-time rep Marianna Shafran of Shafran PR confirmed the tragic news with The Hollywood Reporter: "It is with deep sorrow that the family announces the passing of Emmy nominated actor Michael Kenneth Williams.

"They ask for your privacy while grieving this unsurmountable loss."

He was just 54.

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