Inside Hayden Panettiere's moving Malibu memorial attended by Connie Britton, more stars
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Key Points:
- A memorial for late actress Hayden Panettiere was held in Malibu, California, one month after her death, attended by family, friends, and celebrities including Connie Britton, Evan Ross, Paris Hilton, and Ruby Rose.
- The event featured speeches from Panettiere’s “Nashville” co-stars Connie Britton and Charles Esten, with Esten performing one of her songs; doves were released and a sign honored her life and legacy.
- Panettiere’s ex-fiancé Wladimir Klitschko and their daughter Kaya were not photographed at the memorial, while her mother Lesley Vogel and boyfriend Brian Hickerson were reportedly not invited, though Vogel cited a family emergency for her absence.
- Brian Hickerson, who had a history of domestic violence arrests related to Panettiere and was present at her death, has been a focus of controversy, with Panettiere’s mother alleging his involvement in her death.
- Hayden Panettiere’s death from an apparent overdose is under investigation by the DEA, with no signs of foul play but scrutiny on her Los Angeles drug dealer based on incriminating text messages.
