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Soap star Orpheus Pledger pleads guilty to violent attack captured on CCTV
Disgraced Home and Away actor Orpheus Pledger has confessed to a harrowing attack on a woman, which was captured on CCTV footage. The 31 year old former star of the beloved Australian soap, known for his role as Mason Morgan, was visibly seen on tape dragging a lady by her hair before horrifically stomping on her head.
Orpheus sparked a manhunt in Australia after escaping from a court-ordered hospital (Image: Instagram)His lawyer, Jasper MacCuspie, revealed that the former soap star's life had descended into a whirlwind of mental health and drug issues prior to the attack, after he narrowly missed out on a role in the US drama The 100. Home And Away star pleads guilty to beating a woman caught on CCTV (Image: Channel 5)He stated: "At the moment the court doesn't know if it's a mental health or drug issue." Orpheus Pledger, who first gained fame as a child actor in the series Silversun playing Tycho Everson at just eight years old, later joined Neighbours as Noah Parkin in 2011.
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