Glee actor, Cory Monteith, found dead in hotel room

Glee actor Cory Monteith has died at the age 31, it has been confirmed.

The actor – who played Finn Hudson on the hit FOX series – was found
on Saturday in hishotel room at the Fairmont Pacific Rim hotel in
Vancouver.

The news was confirmed by Vancouver Police at a press conference on
Saturday night.

No cause of death has been confirmed at this point, but there were
said to be no implications of foul play.

Medical examiners will conduct an autopsy on Monday.
Acting Chief Doug LePard read in a statement: 'Shortly after noon
today, the Vancouver Police received a call from the BC Ambulance
Service regarding a sudden death in a room on the 21st floor of the
Fairmont Pacific Rim Hotel at 1038 Canada Place in downtown
Vancouver.'

Confirming: 'The deceased has been identified as 31-year-old actor
Cory Monteith,who achieved great fame on the popular TV series Glee.'

Before giving out further information, LePard said: 'I want to pass on
our condolences to the family, friends, castmatesand millions of fans
of Mr. Monteith.'

Cory had checked into the hotel on 6 July and had been due to check
out today, and the actor was said to have been joined by others on
Friday evening.