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AceShowbiz - Michael K. Williams was found dead in his Brooklyn, New York apartment on September 6. According to the local law enforcement officials, his body was found by his nephew after his family hadn't heard from him in a couple of days.

"The Wire" and "Boardwalk Empire" star was reportedly found in the living room of his home with drug paraphernalia discovered on a table nearby. The New York Chief Medical Examiner later confirmed that he died of an overdose on a combination of heroin, cocaine, fentanyl and p-fluorofentanyl.

Michael died at 54 years old, just days after it was announced he had signed on to play legendary boxing trainer Doc Broadus in a new George Foreman biopic. He was set to team up with Khris Davis and Sullivan Jones in the untitled movie, to be directed by George Tillman, Jr.

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