‘Glee’ Fans Torn About Mark Salling’s Death: ‘He Clearly Dealt With a Lot of Demons’

“Glee” alum was found dead of an apparent suicide as he awaited sentencing for possession of child pornography

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Former “Glee” star Mark Salling was found dead of an apparent suicide on Tuesday, forcing fans of the hit Fox dramedy to confront the actor’s troubled life as they mourned his death.

“Mark Salling did horrible things that he hadn’t yet face the consequences for, but he also played a part in a show that meant the world to a lot of people,” wrote one Twitter user. “It’s okay to have mixed feelings, without defending him. But remember that suicide is never the answer.”

Salling’s death came as he awaited sentencing in March after pleading guilty to possession of child pornography.

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