Panettiere’s ex-boyfriend showed police medicine the actress was taking at time of death: report

Brian Hickerson, Panettiere's ex-boyfriend, became emotional after EMS declared the 36-year-old actress dead, and he showed police a "bag of medication" that Panettiere was taking at the time of her death.

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Panettiere’s ex-boyfriend showed police medicine the actress was taking at time of death: report