Fox News has announced the death of actress Hayden Panettiere at the age of 36. Her representative confirmed the news to Fox News Digital.
Details regarding the circumstances of her death are not yet known. In a statement shared with ABC, her representative expressed deep sorrow: “It is with profound sadness that we share the tragic passing of our beloved Hayden. She was an incredible light and a force of nature who brought immeasurable love and joy to all who knew her and to the millions who watched her onscreen.”
Panettiere gained fame for her roles in popular series and films such as “Heroes,” “Nashville,” and the “Scream” franchise.
Christina Dugan Ramirez of Fox News Digital contributed to the report. Updates will be provided as the story develops.
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