Devastating news has been revealed surrounding the Panettiere family. Now we know the cause of death behind Hayden Panettiere’s brother, Jansen Panettiere . As we mourn Jansen’s death, let’s read on to learn what was the cause behind it.
Heartbreaking Loss
Actor Jansen Panettiere, brother of Haden Panettiere, passed at the age of 28. The reason behind such a sudden death of a young person broke many hearts.
Family’s Statement For The Fans
This Monday, the family gave their statement to ABC News related to the death of Jansen and talked about his charming personality in a poetic manner :
Unending Charm
The statement continued, “His charisma, warmth, compassion for others, and his creative spirit will live forever in our hearts and in the hearts of all whom he encountered.”
Reason Of Death
While conversing with the news channel, the family put forward the reason of Jansen’s death in their public statement to provide solace for the fans.
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Medical Reports
The family highlighted, “Though it offers little solace, the Medical Examiner reported Jansen’s sudden passing was due to cardiomegaly (enlarged heart), coupled with aortic valve complications.”
On The Day Of Death
According to the Orangetown Police Department’s police report, Panettiere was discovered by a friend unconscious and seated stiffly on a chair. While making a 911 call, the companion gave him CPR.
Concerns After Being MIA
Following Panettiere’s absence from a business meeting previously in the day, the actor’s friends reportedly started to worry.
Declared Dead
Panettiere was discovered unresponsive and “cold to the touch” by EMTs when they reached at his home about 5 p.m., based on the report. It was not long before he was declared dead.
His Father’s Statement To The Police
Alan Panettiere, Jansen’s father, informed the police that his son “sounded okay” when he had talked to him the evening before.
Lack Of Trauma
In response to The Post’s request for verification of the family’s declaration, the medical examiner refused. Police stated that ” no clear evidence of trauma observed,” nonetheless.
Hollywood Works
Panettiere had a successful Hollywood acting career in and of himself. He provided the voices for several characters in blockbusters from the 2000s, including Ice Age: The Meltdown, Blue’s Clues, and Robots. In 2019, he also made an appearance on one episode of The Walking Dead.
Working Alongside His Sister
Both Jensen and his 33-year-old older sister, Hayden, acted in Tiger Cruise , a 2004 Disney Channel original film, and Racing Stripes , a 2005 comedy film.
Sharing Artwork With The World
Panettiere frequently posted images of his artwork, which included vibrant, abstract prints, on his Instagram profile, which is still accessible to the general public. Also, he painted other things like shoes and jackets.
A Sweet Moment Shared With His Sister
Recently, he presented a photograph of his older sister giving him a haircut while wearing a little smile. He captioned the photo: “Not the first haircut she’s tried to give me.”
Hayden And Her Own Struggles
Hayden has struggled on her own. Kaya, her eight-year-old daughter, was given full custody to her ex-husband, Wladimir Klitschko. When she battled alcohol and drug addiction. Panettiere claimed that’s when she decided to give up custody.
Her Thoughts on Losing Custody
Hayden conversed with the People last year related to the custody issue. She said, “It was the hardest thing I could do,” she continued, “But the best thing for my daughter was to make sure she was okay, take care of myself and make sure I could be a good mom to her. And sometimes that means letting go.”
Battle With Drugs
She admitted to the source that she was provided “happy pills” back when she was barely 15 years old prior to walking red carpets, and she proceeded to drink regularly and often use opioids all across her career.
Checking Into Rehab
Following giving birth to Kaya, she entered a rehabilitation facility for eight months. Panettiere disclosed that she had received postpartum depression treatment.
Domestic Violence And The Couple
The Nashville actress began dating Brian Hickerson in 2018, who was given a 45-day jail term in 2021 for two felony charges of domestic abuse. In March 2022, the two engaged in a visible altercation at the Sunset Marquis in Los Angeles. Hickerson announced their breakup many months later, but in November, they were seen traveling together.