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\n <\/cite>\n<\/p>\n\n James Ransone, the actor who played Ziggy Sobotka in the HBO series \u201cThe Wire\u201d and appeared in many other TV shows and movies, has died. He was 46.\n <\/p>\n
\n The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner\u2019s office said in online records that Ransone died by suicide on Friday.\n <\/p>\n
\n Ransone\u2019s film credits include \u201cIt: Chapter Two,\u201d \u201cThe Black Phone\u201d and \u201cBlack Phone 2,\u201d and he appeared in TV shows including the cop drama \u201cBosch\u201d and \u201cPoker Face.\u201d\n <\/p>\n
\n Messages seeking comment were left for representatives of Ransone on Sunday, as well as with a spokesperson for the medical examiner\u2019s office.\n <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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