Actor James Ransone, Known for His Role in ‘The Wire,’ Dies at 46
Actor James Ransone, a cast member in "The Son of No One," poses at its premiere during the 2011 Sundance Film Festival, in Park City, Utah, on Jan. 28, 2011. Danny Moloshok/AP Photo
LOS ANGELES—James Ransone, the actor who played Ziggy Sobotka in the HBO series “The Wire” and appeared in many other TV shows and movies, has died. He was 46.
The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s office said in online records that Ransone died by suicide on Friday.