Hayden Panettiere's Ex-Boyfriend Present at Scene of Daughter's Death
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Hayden Panettiere's ex-boyfriend, Brian Hickerson, was present at the scene when she died, according to a police report obtained by ABC News.
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The Guardian USHayden Panettiere’s on-and-off boyfriend Brian Hickerson and his brother, Zach Hickerson, were at the South Carolina apartment where the actor died over the weekend, according to a police report released on Tuesday.
The Daily WireAccording to a report from NBC News, Panettiere’s on-again boyfriend Brian Hickerson handed over a bag containing the medications she’d been taking in the days leading up to her death — and although the names of the medications were redacted, The New York Post reported that there were nine drugs listed in the Greenville City Police Department report.
BreitbartGREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Hayden Panettiere’s on-and-off boyfriend Brian Hickerson and his brother Zach Hickerson were at the South Carolina apartment where the actor died over the weekend, according to a police report released Tuesday.
NBC NewsHayden Panettiere’s onetime boyfriend and his brother were at the South Carolina apartment complex where the “Heroes” actor went into cardiac arrest and died Sunday, according to a police incident report obtained by NBC News.
PBS NewsHourRemembering the life and career of Hayden Panettiere Hayden Panettiere has died at the age of 36. No official cause of death was given for the versatile actress and Golden Globe nominee. Emergency responders found her in cardiac arrest before she was pronounced dead at a home in South Carolina. Police say there was no evidence of foul play. Senior arts correspondent Jeffrey Brown remembers Panettiere's life and career.
BBC NewsPublished Hayden Panettiere's ex-partner Wladimir Klitschko has posted an emotional tribute to the "talented" late Heroes and Nashville star, who he said has "left this world too soon".
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Panettiere was found in cardiac arrest prior to her death, the Greenville County Coroner's Office said Monday in a press release. The coroner's office said an autopsy was completed on Monday, and that "no signs of trauma were discovered that would have contributed to the death."
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The Guardian US“The patient did not seem to have any obvious physical reasons to be unresponsive,” the officer notes. After attempting lifesaving measures, the emergency workers declared Panettiere dead at 2.31pm.
NBC NewsThe Greenville County Coroner’s Office has said Panettiere’s cause of death is pending further investigation.
Breitbart“The patient did not seem to have any obvious physical reasons to be unresponsive,” the officer notes. After attempting lifesaving measures, the emergency workers declared Panettiere dead at 2:31 p.m.
BBC NewsPanettiere died in Greenville, South Carolina, on Sunday and police said there were not "any signs of foul play or suspicious circumstances".
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"To our daughter Kaya, I will always speak of her mother with respect and make sure she remembers the person she was," Klitschko said on Tuesday. "I extend my deepest condolences to Hayden’s parents, her friends, and her fans, who are also grieving today. Young and talented people like Hayden should not leave this world so soon."
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BBC News"I extend my deepest condolences to Hayden's parents, her friends, and her fans, who are also grieving today. Young and talented people like Hayden should not leave this world so soon.
BreitbartIn a statement Tuesday, Klitschko said he will make sure their daughter always remembers her mother.
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Beginning her career as a child star, with a long list of credits in both TV and film, Panettiere is remembered for her roles as Claire Bennet on the hit series "Heroes" and as Juliette Barnes on the musical drama "Nashville."
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BBC NewsBefore landing her big roles in Heroes and Nashville, Panettiere had been a child star featuring in films like Remember the Titans and Raising Helen.
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No cause has been determined, and her death remains under investigation. An autopsy found no signs of trauma, and police said officers saw no signs of foul play.
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BreitbartNo cause has been determined, and her death remains under investigation. An autopsy found no signs of trauma, and police said officers saw no signs of foul play.
NBC NewsIn a statement, officials said an autopsy was completed Monday and “no signs of trauma were discovered that would have contributed to the death.”
The Daily WireAn autopsy was performed on Monday, and the coroner’s office released a statement saying that “no signs of trauma were discovered that would have contributed to the death” — but the investigation is still ongoing. Toxicology reports could take weeks to compile.
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“I observed Zach to be very emotional while EMS were working on Hayden. Brian did not become emotional until EMS declared her officially deceased,” the officer said.
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Breitbart“I observed Zach to be very emotional while EMS were working on Hayden. Brian did not become emotional until EMS declared her officially deceased,” the officer said.
The Daily WireResponding officer Matthew Bryan said in his report that he first spoke with Zach — who was clearly distraught while first responders worked on Panettiere — but that Brian did not appear to be visibly upset until the actress was officially declared dead.
NBC NewsThe report goes on to say that Brian Hickerson did not become visibly emotional until EMS declared the 36-year-old actor dead.
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01 New York Post A 19-year-old man was found dead with suspicious injuries to his body inside his Staten Island home Tuesday morning — in a disturbing case investigators are treating as a suspected homicide, sources told The Post.
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02 BBC News The former world heavyweight boxing champion, who shares an 11-year-old daughter with Panettiere, said the family is going through "profound shock and grief" following her death at the age of 36.
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03 The Guardian US Panettiere and Hickerson had been in a tumultuous relationship for years, with allegations the 37-year-old aspiring actor physically abused her.
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04 Breitbart Tumultuous relationship Panettiere and Brian Hickerson had been in a tumultuous relationship for years, with allegations the 37-year-old aspiring actor physically abused her.
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05 NBC News NBC News NOW Now Playing Hayden Panettiere's mother says she 'sadly lost her way' 02:03 UP NEXT Suspect in Chucky-style mask wanted in Philadelphia after chasing jogger 01:40 Swarms of jellyfish keep beachgoers out of the water 02:33 How Baltimore reached a record-low murder rate 06:06 14 busted in fraternity drug rings at Penn State 01:34 Rapper Tupac Shakur’s murder trial begins 02:20
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06 ABC News "The announcement of Hayden’s tragic death saddens me deeply," the longtime heavyweight champion boxer said on social media.
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07 The Daily Wire Hickerson has not been accused by authorities of involvement in Panettiere’s death.
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