Hayden Panettiere’s boyfriend Brian Hickerson 'screams about her death as he & brother cuffed by cops after bar brawl'
the-sun.com • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Brian Hickerson, Hayden Panettiere's on-off boyfriend, was detained by police after an alleged incident at a Greenville, South Carolina bar involving a chair-throwing altercation and an argument with officers.
- During the arrest, Brian accused the Greenville Police Department of leaking information about Hayden's death, which occurred last month when she was found unresponsive in her apartment; the cause of death remains under investigation by the DEA.
- Hayden's mother publicly criticized Brian, citing past domestic violence arrests in 2019 and 2020 and expressing the family's desire to distance Hayden from him.
- Despite a history of abuse allegations and legal troubles, Brian and Hayden were reportedly secretly rekindling their relationship in 2023, even attending family events together.
- The couple’s relationship was viewed negatively by Hayden’s professional team, who believed Brian was detrimental to her career and public image.
