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Hayden Panettiere's boyfriend Brian Hickerson involved in bloody bar altercation weeks after star's death
Yahoo • • general
Key Points:
- Brian Hickerson, boyfriend of the late actress Hayden Panettiere, was involved in a bar altercation on September 12 at Wild Wing Café in South Carolina, where his brother Zachary was arrested for disorderly conduct due to intoxication and profanities.
- Hickerson was seen in videos throwing a bar stool and was handcuffed and bloody outside the restaurant, but he was released without charges by the Greenville Police Department.
- The incident occurred less than a month after Panettiere was found dead at a Greenville residence on August 16; Hickerson and his brother had called 911 after discovering her unresponsive.
- Preliminary autopsy results showed no trauma contributing to Panettiere’s death, which remains under investigation with assistance from the DEA; her representatives have condemned speculation and urged respect for her memory.
- Panettiere’s team emphasized ongoing cooperation with authorities and indicated that more information about her death is yet to be publicly disclosed.
