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Police officers enter the Fairmont Pacific Rim Hotel where Vancouver Police say Canadian actor Cory Monteith was found dead in a room earlier in the day, in Vancouver, B.C., late Saturday July 13, 2013.DARRYL DYCK/The Canadian Press

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Police officers enter the Fairmont Pacific Rim Hotel where Vancouver Police say Canadian actor Cory Monteith was found dead in a room earlier in the day, in Vancouver, B.C., late Saturday July 13, 2013.DARRYL DYCK/The Canadian Press

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Vancouver Police Acting Chief Doug LePard announces the death of actor Cory Monteith during a news conference in Vancouver, B.C., late Saturday July 13, 2013. Monteith was found dead in a downtown Vancouver hotel Saturday afternoon.DARRYL DYCK/The Canadian Press

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British Columbia Chief Coroner Lisa Lapointe speaks about the death of actor Cory Monteith as Vancouver Police Acting Chief Doug LePard, right, listens during a news conference in Vancouver, B.C., late Saturday July 13, 2013.DARRYL DYCK/The Canadian Press

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Actors Lea Michele and Cory Monteith take a break between scenes while shooting the television show Glee in Central Park in New York, Tuesday, April 26, 2011.Charles Sykes/The Canadian Press

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Cory Monteith stars in Sisters&Brothers, comedic exploration of the lives of four intersecting sister and brother relationships.

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Cory Monteith waves at the crowd as he stands on the back of a truck in the rain while taking part in the Grey Cup parade as parade marshall in Vancouver, B.C., on Saturday November 26, 2011.DARRYL DYCK/The Canadian Press

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Actors Cory Monteith, Dianna Agron (centre) and Lea Michele perform on the set of GLEE.

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Cory Monteith, right, and his girlfriend, actress Lea Michel attend game 1 of an NHL Western Conference quarter-final playoff hockey series between the Vancouver Canucks and San Jose Sharks in Vancouver, B.C., on Wednesday May 1, 2013.DARRYL DYCK/The Canadian Press

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Cory Monteith arrives at the "Do Something Awards" in Santa Monica, California in this August 19, 2012 file photo.GUS RUELAS/Reuters

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In this Monday April 12, 2010 file photo, Cory Monteith, a cast member in the television series "Glee," arrives at the "Glee" Spring Premiere Soiree in Los Angeles, Vancouver police say Canadian born actor Montieth, star of the hit show "Glee" has been found dead in city hotel.Chris Pizzello/The Associated Press

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