Cory Monteith's harrowing autopsy as he died of drug overdose alone in hotel room
dailystar.co.ukshowbiz gossip straight to your inbox with the Daily Star's FREE newsletterCory Monteith was a popular poster boy for teens everywhere thanks to his leading role in Glee, a show that regularly tackled tough issues combined with hit musical performances.It's been eight years since the leading man died a tragic death alone in his hotel room on July 13 2013, aged just 31-years-old, after overdosing from heroin and booze.His passing came as a shock to devoted fans of the show, who also adored his on-and-offscreen relationship with co-star turned girlfriend Lea Michele.Cory played the role of American football player Finn Hudson in the series, with Lea Michele playing Rachel Berry.He was discovered by staff at Vancouver’s luxury Fairmont Pacific.
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