BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 19: Naya Rivera attends the LA Premiere of Roadside Attraction's "Judy" at Samuel Goldwyn Theater on September 19, 2019 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic) VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. - The Ventura County Sheriff's Department said Thursday the search for mother, actress, singer, and author Naya Rivera is now a recovery mission and that she is presumed dead.Authorities initially resumed rescue efforts after the former “Glee” star and Southern California native was reported missing Wednesday afternoon.