Stephen Collins' family is afraid he may take his own life after being exposed as a serial child molester.
Stephen Collins during the WB Network All-Start Party in 2004.Photo: WireImage The family of disgraced ā7th Heavenā actor Stephen Collins, who was exposed as a serial child molester when an audio tape of him admitting to the decades-old deeds was recently made public, fears he may take his own life over the scandal. Collins, who played an easygoing pastor father on the long-running TV series, has hit rock bottom in wake of the stunning allegations, the Daily Mail online reports. His family fears he may hurt himself, according to a family friend. āHis family by no means condone what heās said to have done, but it doesnāt stop them worrying about him,ā the pal told the website. āThey fear he could take his own life. Thatās how low he is right now. No one wants to leave him by himself.ā