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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 · Dec. 14, 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....
Jun 1, 2017 · “Donnie is a complete anomaly: he’s a convicted murderer who turned himself into a decent human being,” Scheeler said. Andrews served 17 years in prison and was released in 2005.
Dec 27, 2012 · 1 / 45. The onetime headmistress of an elite girls’ school fatally shot Dr. Herman Tarnower, her lover and the creator of the famous “Scarsdale Diet.” The killing generated front-page headlines and...
Jun 29, 2009 · Except he’s not wholly a fictional creation – his life and modus operandi was inspired by Donnie Andrews, a former stick-up artist, convicted murderer and all-round Baltimore bad-ass.
Dec 20, 2012 · Donnie Andrews, Baltimore criminal who inspired TV character on ‘The Wire,’ dies at 58. By Justin Fenton. and. Jessica Anderson. December 19, 2012 at 7:36 p.m. EST. Like the television...
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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