Andre Braugher died of lung cancer, Brooklyn Nine-Nine actor’s publicist says

Emmy-winning actor, who also starred in Homicide: Life on the Street, died at age 61

• Andre Braugher dies aged 61

Andre Braugher died from lung cancer, a representative said on Thursday.

When the Emmy-winning actor who starred in the series Brooklyn Nine-Nine and Homicide: Life on the Street died on Monday at age 61, his representatives said only that he had been through a brief illness, but his publicist Jennifer Allen gave the cause on Thursday.