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18 May 2022
A man has been sentenced to over 17 years in federal prison in connection with Mac Miller's death in September 2018.
3 Feb 2022
Four men have been arrested and charged in last year's overdose death of actor Michael K. Williams, who was best known for playing a shotgun-toting drug dealer in the HBO crime drama "The Wire," the U.S. prosecutor in New York City said on Wednesday. Williams, 54, was found dead in his New York apartment on Sept. 7, police said.
7 Sep 2021
Michael K Williams has reportedly died from a suspected heroin overdose after he was found by his nephew earlier this week.
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