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Coverage dated October 10, 2023

Drug dealer blamed for fentanyl-laced heroin death of Michael K. Williams gets 5 years in prison

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In a letter to the judge, Cruz, who had been an electrician, said he was addicted to drugs and was selling them to support his habit and pay his bills.

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  1. FOX 5 New York

    Drug dealer blamed for fentanyl-laced heroin death of Michael K. Williams gets 5 years in prison (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    In a letter to the judge, Cruz, who had been an electrician, said he was addicted to drugs and was selling them to support his habit and pay his bills.

  2. MyNorthwest

    Drug dealer in crew blamed for actor Michael K. Williams' overdose death gets 5 years in prison (opens MyNorthwest)

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    NEW YORK (AP) — A member of a New York City drug-dealing crew blamed for the fentanyl-laced heroin death of actor Michael K. Williams was sentenced

  3. NBC New York

    Drug dealer in crew blamed for death of ‘The Wire' actor Michael K. Williams gets 5 years (opens NBC New York)

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    A member of a New York City drug-dealing crew blamed for the fentanyl-laced heroin death of actor Michael K. Williams was sentenced Tuesday to five years in prison. Luis Cruz was the third of four defendants to be sentenced in connection with the drugs linked to the death of Williams, who overdosed …

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