James Ransone Death: Autopsy Reveals Wire Actor's Suicide — photo 1 of 4

New details have emerged about the death of James Ransone, best known for his role as Ziggy Sobotka on the acclaimed series "The Wire." According to the Medical Examiner's report obtained by TMZ, the actor died by suicide by hanging. The report states Ransone had previously expressed suicidal thoughts and even asked to be taken to the hospital.