His character Omar Little knew the streets of Baltimore like no other and was confident enough to rip off drug dealers at the point of a shotgun — while communicating with police and prosecutors.
In the real world, actor Michael K. Williams was a rare criminal justice reform advocate who built meaningful relationships with NYPD cops and locals in Brownsville, Brooklyn.
Anti-violence activists and teens who benefited from Williams' mentorship told the Daily News on Tuesday they were heartbroken by his death of an apparent overdose.
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His character Omar Little knew the streets of Baltimore like no other and was confident enough to rip off drug dealers at the point of a shotgun — while communicating with police and prosecutors.
In the real world, actor Michael K. Williams was a rare criminal justice reform advocate who [...]
