Irvin Cartagena, the man who sold The Wire actor Michael K. Williams the fentanyl-laced heroin that led to his death in 2021, was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Friday, reports The New York Times.

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Two years after The Wire star Michael K. Williams died of a drug overdose, series creator David Simon has penned a letter asking for leniency for one of the defendants charged with allegedly selling ...

The co-creator of HBO’s “The Wire” is urging leniency for the drug dealer who sold fentanyl to Michael K. Williams before his fatal overdose — saying the beloved actor “bears the fuller responsibility ...

A 71-year-old man linked to a crew of drug dealers blamed in the fentanyl-laced heroin death of "The Wire" actor Michael K. Williams was sentenced Tuesday to more than two years in prison at a ...

Four years after the shocking death of The Wire star Michael K. Williams at only 54, his sister Michelle Chambers is paying tribute to the beloved actor. "I just miss his kindness, he was such a ...

One of the drug dealers in the Brooklyn crew that sold Michael K. Williams a lethal dose of fentanyl-laced heroin was sentenced to five years behind bars Tuesday in the actor’s tragic overdose death.

NEW YORK (WABC) -- The drug dealer tied to the overdose death of actor Michael K. Williams has been sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison. Federal prosecutors say Carlos Macci, 71, was part of a four ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City drug dealer was sentenced Friday to 10 years in prison for providing “The Wire” actor Michael K. Williams with fentanyl-laced heroin, causing his death. Irvin Cartagena ...

NEW YORK — A man who sold fentanyl-laced heroin to Michael K. Williams that killed him in 2021 was sentenced on Friday. Irvin Cartagena, 40, was one of four men charged with runnings a drug ...