James 'Bobby' Brown, a well-known actor from HBO’s acclaimed series ‘The Wire’, died in a tragic barn fire in Maryland. According to reports, Brown was trapped inside the structure when it caught fire, an incident confirmed to be an accident by the Maryland medical examiner's office, which stated that the cause of death was smoke inhalation and burn injuries. The fire reportedly ignited when he attempted to start a vehicle inside the barn.

Family members were alerted of the situation when Brown called asking for a fire extinguisher. However, upon their arrival, they found the entire barn engulfed in flames. In a heroic attempt to save her husband, Brown's wife suffered severe burns during the incident. Brown’s untimely death has brought shockwaves through the acting community, with many expressing their grief over the loss of such a talented individual.

In addition to his memorable role on ‘The Wire’, Brown was also known for his performances in shows like ‘Law & Order: SVU’ and ‘We Own This City’. His agent, Albert Bramante, expressed profound sadness over Brown’s passing, calling him a great actor and a wonderful person. The effects of Brown’s tragic death will resonate deeply, not only among his colleagues but also for the fans of his work.