GLEE Star Mark Salling Dead At 35 Of Apparent Suicide By Hanging

Mark Salling

GLEE star Mark Salling, who recently plead guilty to possession of child pornography was found dead in a baseball field near his home, according to TMZ.

Police say it appeared he had been dead for some time.

A family member went to a Los Angeles Police Department station at 3AM reporting Salling as missing.

The 35-year-old actor was awaiting sentencing in March. He was expected to receive 4-7 years in prison. Prosecutors had shared that he had over 50,000 photos of prepubescent children on his computer.

In August, TMZ reported that Salling had cut his wrists in an apparent suicide attempt.