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The NYPD is looking for a drug dealer who may have supplied Michael K. Williams with the drugs that may have killed him.
According toTMZ, Williams’ death of an apparent drug overdose has sparked a criminal investigation and the police are trying to locate the drug dealer. Police officials believe that the drugs were heroin-based according to the drugs found at the site of Williams’ death.
Although an official autopsy has not been done yet, speculation is that he may have died through the use of drugs. A toxicology report, could take weeks.
The actor known for his stunning role as Omar Little on the HBO drama seriesThe Wire, was found dead Monday (September 6) inside his NYC apartment. He was 54 years old.