The drug dealer who sold Michael K. New York times reports.
Irvin “Green Eyes” Cartagena was arrested last year in Puerto Rico and charged with conspiracy to narcotics resulting in death, but he pleaded guilty to the lesser conspiracy charge, which carries a prison sentence of 24 to 30 years. Judge Ronnie Abrams will announce his sentence in August.
Cartagena and three other men, Hector Robles, Luis Cruz and Carlos Machi, were accused of running a drug trafficking operation out of an apartment in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Surveillance footage shows Williams buying heroin from Cartagena on South 3rd Street in Williamsburg on September 5th, 2021. He was found dead in his apartment the next day.
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Despite the fact that fentanyl, fluorofentanyl, heroin, and cocaine were found in Williams’ system, the group continued to sell off their supplies in the days immediately following his death. by timesMacci pleaded guilty to drug conspiracy and is scheduled to be sentenced in July, while Cruz and Robles have pleaded not guilty.
Williams broke out over his portrayal of stickman Omar Little On the wire, And he went on to star in HBO’s Passage of Empire. Last year, he appeared posthumously in the movie broke down.
