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Michael K Williams' nephew opens up on finding The Wire actor 'cold' in his flat
The Wire, has opened up about his shock at finding his uncle lying dead in his flat.Williams was found dead in September last year, with the cause of death later revealed to have been a tragic accident after the popular TV star overdosed on a cocktail of deadly drugs.The actor, who also appeared in Boardwalk Empire, had been candid about struggling with drug abuse in the past, telling Men’s Health that he was a “user”.So, when his nephew Dominic Dupont didn’t hear back from him for an unusually long time, he became concerned.“I was shopping with my wife, Mike had some work to do the next day and I’d reached out to him the night before, and I was concerned that I’d not heard from him,” he told Jada Pinkett-Smith in a preview release of an episode of her Red Table Talks podcast.“We’d made the decision to go to his house.