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Who is Hayden Panettiere’s Ex-Boyfriend, Brian Hickerson?

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Newsweek2 hrs ago

Hayden Panettiere’s ex Brian Hickerson faces renewed scrutiny after the pair flew south together just before her death.

The couple had a tumultuous relationship up until the "Heroes" actress was found dead by a friend inside a South Carolina home in August 2026.

Hindustan Times🏁 first to report13 hrs ago

In 2020, Brian Hickerson was arrested for domestic violence following a reported physical altercation with Hayden Panettiere.