Hayden Panettiere was taking ‘bag of medication’ at time of her death, Brian Hickerson told cops on scene

Hayden Panettiere was taking ‘bag of medication’ at time of her death, Brian Hickerson told cops on scene

Hayden Panettiere’s boyfriend Brian Hickerson showed police a “bag of medication” that she was taking at the time of her death. While the exact names of the multiple medications were redacted, nine were listed in the police report obtained by Page Six. Brian and and his brother, Zach Hickerson, were both inside the apartment complex, Judson Mill Lofts, in Greenville, South Carolina where the “Heroes” actress was found dead on Sunday. Hayden Panettiere took a “bag of medication” that she was taking at the time of her death. GC Images Her boyfriend Brian Hickerson (pictured here) showed the bag to police at the scene of her death. Hollywood To You / BACKGRID According to the responding officer from the Greenville Police Department, Zach was “very emotional” while emergency medical services professionals were “working on Hayden.” Brian, however, did not become visibly emotional until EMS declared the 36-year-old dead, per the report. The responding officer said he was wearing a body camera throughout the emergency response. The video recorded on that camera has not yet been publicly released. Robin Rayne for NY Post Robin Rayne for NY Post As Page Six previously reported, Panettiere was found “unresponsive” by an “acquaintance” at an Airbnb in Greenville, South Carolina, at around 1:50 p.m. Sunday. According to 911 dispatch audio obtained by Page Six on Monday, the Golden Globe nominee died of an apparent “overdose.” Emergency responders attempted to resuscitate Panettiere at her apartment complex with “advanced cardiac life support” and chest compressions, but she was pronounced dead at 2:32 p.m. MiamiPIXX / BACKGRID Eric Charbonneau/Shutterstock “Upon arrival, medical assistance was administered; however, the individual, later identified as Hayden Panettiere, was pronounced deceased at the scene,” a Greenville police spokesperson told NBC News. “The preliminary investigation has not indicated any signs of foul play or suspicious circumstances. An acquaintance of Ms. Panettiere placed the 911 call,” police said. The day before her death, the “Nashville” star had flown from Los Angeles to the Palmetto State with Brian, her on-again, off-again boyfriend. LionsShareNews / BACKGRID Elder Ordonez / SplashNews.com Hickerson was first linked to Panettiere in 2018 and recently admitted to “abusing her.” Hayden’s father confirmed the “tragic passing” to Page Six on Sunday “with profound sadness.” Skip Panettiere added, “She was an incredible light and a force of nature who brought immeasurable love and joy to all who knew her — and to the millions who watched her onscreen. We ask for privacy as our family takes time to process this unimaginable loss.” Hayden had released her memoir, “This Is Me: A Reckoning,” in May. She reflected on her struggles with postpartum depression and substance abuse in the tell-all. The Hollywood Reporter via Getty Images YouTube/Jay Shetty Podcast She had experienced a “traumatic” birth when welcoming her and ex-fiancé Wladimir Klitschko’s daughter, Kaya, in December 2014. The “Bring It On: All or Nothing” actress admitted she turned to alcohol in the weeks following Kaya’s birth, drinking a bottle of wine at night before finishing a mini bottle of Fireball the next morning. After completing treatment for alcoholism and postpartum depression, Hayden turned to prescription medication to deal with anxiety after Season 4 of “Nashville” began filming in 2015. Story developing… Community Guidelines Welcome to the Page Six Community! Our community is about connecting people through open and thoughtful conversations. We want our readers to share their views and exchange ideas in a safe space. In order to do so, we've created a simple set of rules that will improve your experience. Simply put, keep it civil. Your post will/might be rejected if it contains: Spam Insults, profanity, incoherent, obscene or inflammatory language and threats of any kind Attacks on the identity of other commenters or the article's author User accounts will/might be blocked if we notice: Continuous attempts to re-post comments that have been previously moderated/rejected Racist, sexist, or homophobic comments Attempts or tactics that put the site security at risk So, how can you be a power user? Stay on topic and share your passion. Feel free to elaborate to get your point across. 'Like' or 'Dislike' when you are filled with emotions! Protect your community. Use the report tool to alert us when someone breaks the rules. Thanks for reading our community guidelines. Don't forget, freedom of speech is not the freedom of reach!

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