Michael K. Williams, an Emmy-nominated actor, died in 2021 of an accidental drug overdose after Irvin Cartagena sold him fentanyl-laced heroin.
Williams, an Emmy-nominated actor who played the drug dealer-robbing stickup man Omar Little on “The Wire,” died at 54 in his apartment in September 2021 hours after buying the drugs from Cartagena, 40, prosecutors said in a statement. They added that Cartagena and his criminal group continued to sell the same drugs after the overdose.after allegedly fleeing to Puerto Rico. He pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute the drugs in April and faced a sentence of five to 40 years. U.S.
District Judge Ronnie Abrams ultimately gave Cartagena a less harsh punishment than prosecutors suggested after his attorney noted Cartagena was a drug addict and character witnesses described him as humble and hard-working when sober.“I am very sorry for my actions,” Cartagena said in court before the sentence was announced. “When we sold the drugs, we never intended for anyone to lose their life.”“will help you move forward on a more productive and law-abiding path.
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