Hayden Panettiere passed away after consuming a single pill, which is suspected to have been oxycodone mixed with fentanyl, as reported on Monday. Authorities are reportedly focusing their investigation on her alleged dealer.
However, officials have not disclosed the precise cause of her death. The specifics of what Hickerson disclosed to law enforcement remain unclear. The specific medications that Panettiere was allegedly using were omitted from the Greenville City Police report, although it was noted that there were nine distinct types.
She seemingly ingested a single pill on the day of her death, which proved to be lethal as it contained fentanyl, an opioid that is 50 times more potent than heroin, according to sources. They cautioned that toxicology results may require as long as 12 weeks to be finalized. Panettiere is believed to have died due to an overdose.
However, he had previously informed the police that Panettiere possessed a “bag of medication.
Officials from the Drug Enforcement Administration in Los Angeles and South Carolina are conducting an investigation, according to TMZ.
