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Omar Little

Actors Michael Kenneth Williams arrives to HBO's New York premiere of 'The Wire' at Chelsea West Cinema in New York City on January 4, 2008. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/FilmMagic)

Man who inspired Omar from 'The Wire' dies at 58

Marquise Francis
theGRIO REPORT - Donnie Andrews, the Baltimore gangster behind the Omar Little character on 'The Wire', died today in New York city after he suffered a heart attack...
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Can Michael Kenneth Williams bring ODB back to life?

Courtney Garcia
theGRIO REPORT - Michael K. Williams talks about upcoming projects including his role as the late rapper Ol' Dirty Bastard....
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Man named Omar Little arrested in Baltimore

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The HBO hit 'The Wire' was known for its gritty, realistic portrayal of inner city crime in Baltimore. But it never got this real...
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