Fentanyl and other drugs killed Hayden Panettiere; officials look for supplier

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Set us as preferred Actor Hayden Panettiere died from the toxic effects of fentanyl and other drugs including a generic version of Xanax, according to a coroner’s report in North Carolina where she died last month.The Greenville County Coroner’s report listed Panettiere’s cause of death as toxic effects of fentanyl, 4-ANPP, Alprazolam — the generic version of Xanax, the muscle relaxant Methocarbamol, and Quetiapine.Her death was deemed accidental.Federal authorities probing her death are focusing their investigation in Los Angeles and are looking into whether the actor procured nonprescription pills from an area dealer.Drug Enforcement Administration agents and local investigators have questioned several people about the circumstances of her Aug.

16 death, and have focused on her taking what was described as counterfeit oxycodone before her demise inside a Greenville, S.C., apartment, according to sources familiar with the probe.Such counterfeit pills have repeatedly been found laced with fentanyl, which can be deadly when taken in small amounts.The probe echoes investigations into the deaths of actor Matthew Perry and rapper Mac Miller.

Both resulted in criminal charges for their respective drug suppliers.Paramedics and police found Panettiere in cardiac arrest, according to the coroner’s office.Dispatch audio recordings from Broadcastify.com reference a possible overdose and CPR in progress.

Narcan was reportedly administered and paramedics tried to resuscitate her.She was declared dead at 2:31 p.m.Her longtime boyfriend Brian Hickerson, who was at the scene, gave investigators a bag of medications, according to authorities.

Hickerson and his brother Zack Hickerson, found the actress and Narcan was administered.Paramedics tried to revive Panettiere but she was declared dead at the scene.Panettiere lived in Los ...