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BREAKING: Glee’s Mark Salling dead of apparent suicide

The actor was awaiting sentencing over child pornography charges

By Joshua Haigh

Mark Salling has reportedly died of an alleged suicide. 

Salling, 35, who last year plead guilty to child pronography charges, has passed away according to TMZ

The actor, who rose to fame on Glee, was awaiting sentencing in March in relation to the child pornography charges and was expected to be sentenced to upwards of seven years in prison. 

As part of his plea deal, Salling would have been required to register as a sex offender.

He played bad boy Noah “Puck” Puckerman on the Ryan Murphy’s smash hit musical series, which aired for six years between 2009 and 2015.

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