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James Ranson, who played the role of Ziggy Sobotka in the TV series "Drugstore", died suddenly at the age of 46

The actor was found dead in his home by police after receiving a tip

Dec 22, 2025 00:26 172

James Ranson, who played the role of Ziggy Sobotka in the TV series "Drugstore", died suddenly at the age of 46  - 1

American actor James Finley Ranson III, known for his role as Ziggy Sobotka in the TV series "Drugstore", has died suddenly at the age of 46. /„The Wire“/, died in the United States at the age of 46, TMZ reported.

According to the media, Los Angeles police visited his home and determined his death was due to signs of violent deprivation of life.

According to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner's Office, Ranson's death occurred on December 19.

James Ranson is best known for his role as Ziggy Sobotka in the television series „The Wire“ (2002-2008). He also played Eddie Kaspbrak in the film „It Chapter Two“ (2019), and has appeared in other projects.