Hayden Panettiere's ex Brian Hickerson breaks silence after her death
Fox News • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Brian Hickerson, Hayden Panettiere's on-and-off boyfriend, broke his silence through his lawyer, emphasizing that Panettiere's death is under investigation with no signs of foul play reported by police.
- The Greenville Police Department confirmed their standard procedure in death investigations and declined media interviews, while the DEA is also involved in assisting with the investigation.
- Panettiere was found unresponsive and in cardiac arrest in a Greenville apartment on August 16, with preliminary autopsy results showing no trauma contributing to her death.
- Hickerson and his brother called 911 after discovering Panettiere unresponsive, and Hickerson handed over a bag of medication to authorities; a search warrant was executed at the residence.
- Hickerson had a history of legal issues involving domestic violence charges related to Panettiere, with recent court attempts to reduce his felony charges denied shortly before her death.
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