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  • Leasah Sparks

50 Cent uses Michael K. Williams’ Cause of Death to Promote Raising Kanan

New York- Labor Day Weekend Michael K. Williams passed away, found dead in his Brooklyn apartment. Authorities had suspected an overdose because of the drug paraphernalia found at the scene.



New York City’s Chief Medical Examiner, has since announced that the actor’s cause of death is acute intoxication due to a lethal combination of fentanyl, p-fluorofentanyl, heroin, and cocaine, said TMZ, death declared accidental.


Numerous friends, fans and celebs, have expressed their devastation since the loss of Williams’ death. All but 50 Cent, using the recent determination to promote Power Book III: Raising Kanan by taking to Instagram and commented “ooh damn, he must've smoked that lil' blue cap out of Jukebox bag.


His statement is weeks after his first distasteful comment made when the initial announcement of Williams’ death occurred stating, “Damn if you didn’t see Raising Kanan check it out that fentanyl is no joke, killing the clientele. RIP Michael k. Williams,” wrote 50 in a since-deleted post.


Williams was best known for his roles in The Wire, and more recently Lovecraft Country and will be missed dearly.


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