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Larry Donnell "Donnie" Andrews (April 29, 1954 – December 13, 2012) was an American armed robber, murderer, and anti-crime advocate. He was one of the inspirations for the character Omar Little on the HBO series The Wire.
Dec 15, 2012 · Donnie Andrews, a reformed stickup man whose story inspired the character Omar Little on the acclaimed HBO drama “The Wire,” died late Thursday or early Friday in Manhattan. He was 58.
Jun 1, 2017 · Donnie Andrews was a notorious robber and killer in Baltimore who inspired the character of Omar Little on the TV show The Wire. Learn about his life, crimes, and how he became a model for one of the most iconic anti-heroes in TV history.
Donnie Andrews is a former stick-up artist and convicted murderer who inspired the character of Omar Little on The Wire. He talks about his childhood, his code, his reputation and his life after prison in this 2009 interview.
Like the television character he helped inspire, Donnie Andrews lived by a code. In his earlier years, when he was robbing rival dealers as a young hustler in West Baltimore - experiences that would later form the basis for the popular Omar Little character on the Baltimore-based crime drama "The
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Dec 14, 2012 · Donnie Andrews, the man who inspired the stickup artist Omar Little on HBO's seminal show about Baltimore, died of heart complications Thursday, Justin Fenton of the...
Dec 20, 2012 · Donnie Andrews, Baltimore criminal who inspired TV character on ‘The Wire,’ dies at 58. Like the television character he helped inspire, Donnie Andrews lived by a code. In his earlier years...
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