Michael K. Williams, an accomplished actor most well known for his exceptional work on The Wire, was found dead of a suspected heroin overdose in his Brooklyn penthouse apartment on Monday afternoon.
He was 54 years old. According to multiple media reports, Williams was found unconscious in the dining room of his luxury apartment in the Williamsburg area of Brooklyn.
Sources allege that there appeared to be heroin on the kitchen table, as well. Related: Comedian Fuquan Johnson Among Three Dead After Apparent Fentanyl-Laced Overdose At Party According to law enforcement sources who first spoke to the New York Post, the actor’s nephew was actually the man that found him first, at a little before 2:00 p.m.
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