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'The Wire' Icon's Final Chapter: James Ransone's Life in 10 Photos

James Ransone, best known for playing Ziggy Sobotka in The Wire, died by suicide at 46. A look back at the Baltimore actor's career from HBO to horror films.

International Business Times UK · Dec 22, 2025

James Ransone's widow breaks silence in poignant tribute after The Wire star's death aged 46

Ransone, best known for his role as Ziggy Sobotka in The Wire, died by suicide, the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner said

Evening Standard · Dec 22, 2025

‘I know I’ll love you again’: James Ransone’s wife leads tributes after The Wire actor’s death at 46

The actor was best known for roles in ‘The Wire’ and Sean Baker’s celebrated film ‘Tangerine’

The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2025