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'The Wire' star Lance Reddick's attorney disputes 'inconsistent' cause of death

"The coroner statement on the death certificate is not a result of an autopsy," the lawyer said. "No autopsy was performed on Lance."

'The Wire' star Lance Reddick's cause of death revealed

The actor died unexpectedly on March 17 at his home in Studio City, Calif. Police previously said he died from "natural causes."

Lance Reddick's wife shares emotional tribute to late actor

Lance Reddick's sudden death came as a shock to many including his wife who posted an emotional tribute to her late husband on Saturday.

Lance Reddick eerily spoke about late Michael K. Williams one day before own death

"The notion that [Williams] was struggling with drugs and that he died suddenly and that he died that way was just shocking to me," he said Thursday.

'The Wire,' 'John Wick' star Lance Reddick dead at 60

The actor's body was reportedly discovered at his home in Studio City, Calif., Friday morning. Police sources said the cause "appears to be natural."

Al Brown, star of 'The Wire,' dead at 83

Brown's daughter Jenny confirmed the sad news to TMZ in a statement Sunday, sharing that he died in Las Vegas from complications due to Alzheimer's disease.

Crack, cocaine cost Michael K. William his homes while filming 'The Wire'

Unable to afford the rent on his Baltimore and Brooklyn apartments despite being on TV at the time, the actor lost both.

'The Wire' actor Wood Harris talks to Jalen Rose about Tupac, 'Creed'

If you’re a living breathing, human, you are a fan of “The Wire.” That means you are a fan of my next “Renaissance Man” guest, actor Wood Harris, who played...

Michael K. Williams went to therapy after filming 'Lovecraft Country'

Michael K. Williams opened up about entering therapy to address his struggles with drug abuse during one of his last interviews after filming "Lovecraft Country."

Nephews describe 'sweetheart' late actor Michael K. Williams

"The Wire" actor Michael K. Williams was nothing like the tough-guy characters he portrayed, his nephews told The Post Monday,

Michael K. Williams' best on-screen moments

Fans honored late actor Michael K. Williams’ most brilliant characters on social media Monday.

How Michael K. Williams, a native son of Brooklyn, gave back to NYC

Actor Michael K. Williams, who died of a suspected heroin overdose Monday, dedicated himself to helping keep city kids safe from violence when he wasn’t acting on hit TV shows...

How Michael K. Williams got the trademark scar that helped launch his career

A fight that erupted while actor Michael K. Williams was celebrating his 25th birthday left him with a fearsome scar down his face — and proved a turning point in...

'The Wire' actor accuses school employee of sexually abusing him in 1992

James Ransone, 41, who played Ziggy Sobotka in HBO’s gritty series, posted a lengthy email on Instagram last week that he sent his alleged sexual abuser in March.

'The Wire' actor Tristan 'Mack' Wilds arrested for driving with a suspended license

Wilds, a native of Staten Island, was pulled over in his black 2017 Jeep Wrangler in Manhattan.

Michael K. Williams finally gets a chance to 'make people laugh'

"I do not get a chance to make people laugh in my career.”

Emmy-winning 'House of Cards' actor Reg E. Cathey dead at 59

Cathey was a celebrated character actor for decades, first rising to prominence on PBS’ math-centric kids’ show "Square One."

Michael K. Williams still loves it when people bring up 'The Wire'

Williams said, “Why would I get tired of people talking about ‘The Wire’?"

Michael K. Williams allegedly owes pal big bucks for getting him roles

Actor failed to pay the friend $450,000 in managerial fees, according to the man's lawsuit.

HBO stars reunite at premiere for 'The Deuce'

HBO’s premiere of its new show “The Deuce” was also a reunion for casts of past network hits.