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Donnie Andrews, the Real-Life Omar Little, Dies at 58

Mr. Andrews, a drug dealer and robber who later counseled addicts and helped the government bring down a gang, inspired a character on “The Wire,” an acclaimed HBO drama.

Hans Beck, Designer of Little Plastic People, Dies at 79

Mr. Beck was the designer of the ubiquitous Playmobil figures — little plastic people who can fit into a child’s fist and be right at home in a toy medieval castle or a pony ranch.

Thomas Berger, ‘Little Big Man’ Author, Is Dead at 89

Mr. Berger was known as the author of “Little Big Man” and books that explored the American West, but his body of work was broader than that.

Little Richard, Flamboyant Wild Man of Rock ’n’ Roll, Dies at 87

Delving deeply into the wellsprings of gospel music and the blues, and screaming as if for his very life, he created something new, thrilling and dangerous.

Floyd Little, Star Running Back for Syracuse and Broncos, Dies at 78

Gen. Douglas MacArthur urged him to attend West Point, but he became an Orangeman to honor a promise to Ernie Davis.

Creighton Hale, 93, Inventor of Little League Helmet, Dies

A physiologist and longtime Little League executive, Mr. Hale worked hard to make baseball safer for young players.

Jefferson Thomas, Who Helped Integrate Little Rock School, Dies at 67

Mr. Thomas was one of nine black students who, protected by federal soldiers, attended high school in a landmark civil rights case.

Floyd Little, Star Running Back for Syracuse and Broncos, Dies at 78

Gen. Douglas MacArthur urged him to attend West Point, but he became an Orangeman to honor a promise to Ernie Davis.

Samuel Little, Serial Killer Who Confessed to 93 Murders, Dies at 80

At least 50 of those murders were verified by law enforcement officers, according to the F.B.I., which declared Mr. Little the “most prolific” serial killer in U.S. history.

‘Little or no Effect,’ W.H.O. Says of Remdesivir on Coronavirus Deaths

The head of the World Health Organization announced that two drugs tested to treat coronavirus failed to prevent deaths among patients, according to a study.