Mark Salling's Suicide: What We Know So Far
- 6 years ago
News is still pouring in about the untimely death of former Glee star, Mark Salling, and here’s what we know.
The 35 year old reportedly hung himself near the Starwood Riding Club, an equestrian facility located about six miles from his home in Sunland, California.
His black Nissan Infiniti was parked on the side of the road near a where he was found, and the chief coroner pronounced him dead at 9 in the morning.
Mark was just six weeks away from a sentencing hearing in his child pornography case, where he was facing between four and seven years in prison.
Salling pleaded guilty to a federal charge of possessing material involving the sexual exploitation of minors.
A source close to the star told Us Weekly that he knew he had nothing to come back after he went to prison, and that his acting career was beyond over.
It is also being reported that Mark had attempted suicide back in August by slitting both of his wrists.
Mark is survived by his father, mother, and his brother.
The 35 year old reportedly hung himself near the Starwood Riding Club, an equestrian facility located about six miles from his home in Sunland, California.
His black Nissan Infiniti was parked on the side of the road near a where he was found, and the chief coroner pronounced him dead at 9 in the morning.
Mark was just six weeks away from a sentencing hearing in his child pornography case, where he was facing between four and seven years in prison.
Salling pleaded guilty to a federal charge of possessing material involving the sexual exploitation of minors.
A source close to the star told Us Weekly that he knew he had nothing to come back after he went to prison, and that his acting career was beyond over.
It is also being reported that Mark had attempted suicide back in August by slitting both of his wrists.
Mark is survived by his father, mother, and his brother.