The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner reports that James Ransone died by suicide in December at age 46, citing ligature marks and injuries consistent with hanging and confirming there was no foul play.Investigators found prescription medications, including diazepam, hydroxyzine and trazodone, at the scene but toxicology tests detected none of those drugs or alcohol, and officials recorded a history of mental health struggles and expressed suicidal ideation.Ransone, known for roles in “
The Wire” and “
It: Chapter Two”, leaves his wife,
Jamie McPhee, and two children; McPhee posted on
Instagram and has filed a petition regarding his estate, and authorities urged use of resources such as
988 for people in crisis.