Brian Hickerson's attorney has issued a formal statement regarding the death of actress Hayden Panettiere. The legal representative for Hickerson confirmed that police are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the death. According to law enforcement reports obtained earlier this week, Hickerson was present with the actress at the time of her passing.
The attorney stated that it is necessary to permit the ongoing investigation to run its course. The statement emphasized that police have found no indications of foul play during their inquiry thus far. This aligns with initial reports surrounding the incident.
The representative noted that there will be no additional comments provided at this stage. This decision is based on a desire to maintain privacy for the family and loved ones of the deceased during this period. The investigation remains active as officials continue their work.