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Hayden Panettiere’s dad ‘was just starting’ to recover from son’s 2023 death when actress died: neighbors
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Key Points:
- Hayden Panettiere’s father, Alan “Skip” Panettiere, is grieving deeply after losing both his son Jansen in February 2023 and his daughter Hayden on Sunday, according to neighbors in Piermont, NY.
- Hayden Panettiere, aged 36, died in a South Carolina Airbnb from cardiac arrest following a suspected overdose, after struggling with opioid and alcohol addiction.
- Hayden had recently visited her father in New York and was remembered fondly by the local community, with neighbors describing Skip as a supportive and well-liked figure.
- The actress, known for roles in "Heroes" and "Nashville," had openly battled addiction, postpartum depression, and domestic abuse, and published a candid memoir, "This Is Me: A Reckoning," just three months before her death.
- Hayden began her career as a child actor and had been in rehab in 2020, where she was warned that continued substance abuse could be fatal within five years.
