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Hayden Panettiere's Boyfriend Brian Hickerson Faced Money Issues Years After DV Arrests

Published: 08/18/2026

Hayden Panettiere's boyfriend Brian Hickerson faced serious money issues during their on-again, off-again relationship ... TMZ has learned.  TMZ obtained a Chapter 7 bankruptcy petition filed by Brian on July 18, 2022, listing assets totaling $25,700 and liabilities totaling around $60k. He…

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Hayden Panettiere: BF's Brother Who Found Her Dead Seen for First Time Since Discovery

Published: 08/18/2026

Brian Hickerson's brother made the shocking discovery of an unresponsive Hayden Panettiere on Sunday ... and he was just spotted out for the first time since the tragedy ... and only TMZ has the photos. Check out the pics ... a clearly somber Zach Hickerson is picking up food from a South Carolina…

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Hayden Panettiere: Cops Reviewing Security Footage From Apartment Complex

Published: 08/18/2026

Police in South Carolina are trying to get their hands on surveillance footage that's said to show Hayden Panettiere entering and exiting the apartment complex where she died, TMZ has learned. TMZ obtained the Greenville Police Department's heavily redacted incident report, which reveals the…

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Hayden Panettiere's Toxic Relationship With Brian Hickerson Detailed in Alleged Texts

Published: 08/18/2026

Hayden Panettiere’s boyfriend, Brian Hickerson, allegedly sent her threatening text messages after his 2020 arrest for domestic battery ... years before she spoke out about forgiving him. TMZ obtained court docs filed in Brian's 2020 criminal case, which show alleged threats he sent to Hayden…

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Hayden Panettiere Death: Brian Hickerson's Brother Found Her Unresponsive

Published: 08/18/2026

Brian Hickerson was asleep in another room when Hayden Panettiere went into cardiac arrest ... and sources tell TMZ it was Brian's brother who discovered her. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ ... Brian and Hayden were both inside an Airbnb in Greenville, South Carolina, Sunday afternoon --…

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Hayden Panettiere’s Mom Breaks Silence, Bashes Brian Hickerson

Published: 08/18/2026

Hayden Panettiere's estranged mom just broke her silence over her daughter's shocking death ... and she used the opportunity to dump on Hayden's boyfriend, Brian Hickerson. Lesley Vogel told NBC News ... "This person in her life that we have been trying to get rid of for quite some time was with…

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Hayden Panettiere Was Scared of 'Dangerous' Ex-Friends During Book Release

Published: 08/18/2026

Hayden Panettiere was afraid she'd get blowback from "dangerous" former friends when she released her memoir ... TMZ has learned. Sources close to Hayden tell TMZ ... she'd told people close to her she was nervous about publicly releasing details of her tortured past. We're told the actress was…

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Hayden Panettiere Had Bag Full of Medication When She Died

Published: 08/18/2026

Hayden Panettiere had a bag full of medication when she died suddenly on Sunday ... and her boyfriend showed the meds to cops. According to the police report ... Hayden's boyfriend, Brian Hickerson, and his brother, Zach, were in the Greenville, SC, apartment when she died ... and Brian showed…

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Hayden Panettiere: Boyfriend Brian Hickerson Was There When She Died

Published: 08/18/2026

Hayden Panettiere's boyfriend Brian Hickerson and his brother were at the scene when the actress was found dead Sunday, according to police. A police report obtained by TMZ says Brian and Zach Hickerson were inside the South Carolina apartment complex when she went into cardiac arrest. Zach was…

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Hayden Panettiere's BF Brian Hickerson's Instagram Disappears After Her Death

Published: 08/18/2026

Hayden Panettiere's boyfriend Brian Hickerson completely vanished from Instagram in the wake of her death ... and it's unclear who pulled the plug. Brian's profile was still active when Hayden's death was first reported Sunday ... but it has since disappeared. Anyone trying to visit the account is…

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Hayden Panettiere Costar Justin Chatwin Says She Was Struggling, Lonely on Final Movie

Published: 08/18/2026

Hayden Panettiere was "struggling" and "really lonely" on what turned out to be the final movie she ever filmed ... so says her "Sleepwalker" costar, Justin Chatwin. Justin opened up about their connection while speaking to People ... saying they grew close while filming in 2025 because she was so…

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Hayden Panettiere's Family Notified That Her Remains Are Ready For Release, Official Says

Published: 08/18/2026

Hayden Panettiere's family has been notified by a South Carolina coroner's office that her remains are ready for release -- after the actress died of a possible drug overdose, TMZ has learned. A rep for the Greenville County Coroner's Office tells TMZ ... they have advised Hayden's parents that…

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