Police Called to Brian Hickerson Family Home Days After Hayden Panettiere's Death
- On Wednesday, the Greenville Police Department confirmed officers responded to a welfare check at a home belonging to Brian Hickerson's family, noting the call was unrelated to Hayden Panettiere's death investigation.
- Panettiere and Hickerson shared a tumultuous, on-and-off relationship since 2018, during which Hickerson faced multiple arrests for domestic violence and was sentenced to 45 days in county jail in 2020 after pleading no contest to felony charges.
- Emergency medical services "attempted to perform life saving methods for an extended amount of time" while Brian and Zach Hickerson were present on August 16, and Greenville County Coroner Mike Ellis confirmed "no signs of trauma were discovered."
- Bethany Joy Lenz, Panettiere's Guiding Light costar, shared memories of their years-long friendship, while a colleague wrote, "I first met Hayden when she was 16, and she was already a veteran actor with such bright spirit."
- Concerns regarding Brian's presence persist, with one source telling NBC News on August 18, "This person in her life that we have been trying to get rid of for quite some time was with her at her death.
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According to the police report, Brian Hickerson was at the scene where Hayden Panettiere died.
Brian Hickerson Family Home Gets Unexpected Police Visit Days After Hayden Panettiere Dies
Brian Hickerson’s family home received an early-morning police visit Wednesday, only days after Hayden Panettiere died, though investigators are making clear the two events are not connected. Greenville officers were sent to the South Carolina property for a welfare check at approximately 8:20 a.m., police confirmed. “The call is unrelated to the Hayden Panettiere death investigation and did not require an incident report,” a police spokesperson…
Police called to Brian Hickerson family home days after Hayden Panettiere's death
Police were called to a home belonging to a relative of Brian Hickerson on Wednesday (19.08.26), days after the death of his on/off girlfriend Hayden Panettiere. The Heroes actress passed away at a property in South Carolina on Sunday (16.08.26) at the age of 36, and it subsequently emerged that th...
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Police seen at family home of men who were with Hayden Panettiere when she died
Police seen at family home of men who were with Hayden Panettiere when she died New video shows Greenville police responding to the family home of Brian Hickerson and his brother Zach, who were with the actress when she died. NBC News’ Steve Patterson has the latest on the investigation.
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