Man Sentenced To Prison In Connection With Death Of Actor Michael K. Williams
deadline.comA drug dealer was sentenced to prison in connection with the death of actor Michael K. Williams. Carlos Macci, the 72-year-old man that was arrested on drug trafficking charges was sentenced to 2.5 years in prison. “I would like to say, your honor, I’m sorry for what has happened,” Macci said, according to AP.
Aside from the prison sentence, Macci would also have three years of supervised release with the first year as an inpatient in a drug treatment facility.
Macci had pleaded guilty to the charges that included distributing narcotics and conspiring to possess. Williams was found dead in 2021 in his home in Brooklyn.
The actor in shows like The Wire, Boardwalk Empire and Lovecraft Country, died of “acute intoxication by the combined effects of fentanyl, p-fluoro-fentanyl, heroin and cocaine,” according to the NYC Office of Chief Medical Examiner.
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