‘The Wire’ Actor James Ransone Dead at 460

• Entertainment, International, WORLD
• December 22, 2025

James Ransone, the versatile actor known for his raw performances in The Wire and the It horror franchise, has died at the age of 46. According to the Los Angeles County medical examiner, Ransone passed away on Friday of an apparent suicide. A Maryland native, Ransone rose to prominence playing the volatile Ziggy Sobotka in