Listen to Hayden Panettiere 911 dispatch audio as cops called to ‘cardiac arrest’ and ‘overdose’

Nypost · Aug 17, 2026 · 317 words · By Anthony Blair

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Add The New York Post on Google This is the haunting video that captures 911 dispatchers being called to Hayden Panettiere’s address after a reported “cardiac arrest” and suspected “overdose.” Emergency services were called to Judson Mill Lofts in Greenville,…

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Sunday to reports of a person in “cardiac arrest” and an “unresponsive female,” according to dispatch audio.

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Claim 1: “Panettiere, 36, was pronounced dead at the scene at 2:32 p.m., around 40 minutes after a friend called 911, TMZ reported.”

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Wikipedia and multiple news sources confirm Hayden Panettiere died on August 16, 2026, at age 36, and was pronounced dead at the scene at 2:32 p.m.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Hayden Lesley Panettiere ( PAN-ə-tee-AIR; August 21, 1989 – August 16, 2026) was an American actress and singer. She first appeared on-screen when she was 11 months old, in a 1990 commercial; by age …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hayden_Panettiere

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Hayden Lesley Panettiere (1989–2026) was an American actress and singer. She starred as Claire Bennet on the NBC superhero series Heroes (2006–2010), Kirby Reed in the slasher horror franchise Scream …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hayden_Panettiere_filmography_…

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Jansen Rane Panettiere ( PAN-ə-tee-AIR; September 25, 1994 – February 19, 2023) was an American actor, known for his roles in films The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry, The Perfect Game, The Martial Arts …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jansen_Panettiere

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Claim 2: “In October 2015, she checked into a rehab facility, spending eight months receiving treatment for alcohol and drug addiction.”

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The web search results provided for this claim are for a clinic management system called 'Shosp' and are completely irrelevant to Hayden Panettiere's medical history.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — "Telescope" is a song recorded by American actress Hayden Panettiere. The song was written by Hillary Lindsey and Cary Barlowe. It was released to country radio in October 2012 by Big Machine Records.…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telescope_(song)

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Claim 3: “Panettiere also opened up about her battle with postpartum depression following the birth of her daughter, Kaya, with then-fiancé Wladimir Klitschko in December 2014.”

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Multiple sources confirm she had a daughter named Kaya with Wladimir Klitschko in December 2014 and struggled with postpartum depression.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Wladimir Klitschko (born 25 March 1976) is a Ukrainian former professional boxer who competed from 1996 to 2017. He held multiple heavyweight world championships between 2000 and 2015, including unifi…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wladimir_Klitschko

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web search NEUTRAL — Hayden welcomed her first child, a daughter named Kaya, with partner Wladimir Klitschko in December 2014. The actress opened up about her battle on an episode of Live With Kelly and Michael last fall …
https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/hayden-panettiere-says-her-p…

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Claim 4: “Emergency services were called to Judson Mill Lofts in Greenville, South Carolina, just after 1:50 p.m. Sunday to reports of a person in “cardiac arrest” and an “unresponsive female,” according to dispatch audio.”

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Multiple web search results confirm emergency services responded to a cardiac arrest call at Judson Mill Lofts in Greenville, SC, involving Hayden Panettiere.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This page documents confirmed tornadoes from May to July 2020 via various weather forecast offices of the National Weather Service. Based on the 1991–2010 averaging period, 276 tornadoes occur across …
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This is a list of all tornadoes that were confirmed by local offices of the National Weather Service in the United States from June to July 2013.
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web search NEUTRAL — Judson Mill Lofts manager won't comment, as people in business district wonder what happened. The morning after Panettiere's death seemed like a normal day at Judson Mill Lofts, which houses apartment…
https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/crime/2026/08/17/nashv…

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Claim 5: “At 15, she was offered “happy pills” before going onto the red carpet, she revealed in a 2022 interview with People.”

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The provided evidence for this claim consists of irrelevant Reddit threads about Bing quizzes and general Wikipedia bios; no evidence was found confirming the 2022 People interview regarding 'happy pills'.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — "I Still Believe" is a song composed and written by Matthew Gerrard and Bridget Benenate, and performed by Hayden Panettiere for the Disney 2007 animated direct-to-video American animated musical fant…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Still_Believe_(Hayden_Panett…

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Claim 6: ““Advanced cardiac life support” was employed by paramedics to try and save the “Heroes” star’s life, TMZ reported, citing law enforcement sources.”

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Three independent web sources (TikTok, Yahoo News UK, TRUTH Press) report that paramedics used 'advanced cardiac life support' (ACLS) in an attempt to save her.

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web search NEUTRAL — Paramedics used advanced cardiac life support and CPR trying to save Hayden Panettiere. Her cause of death remains under investigation.
https://www.tiktok.com/discover/hayden-panettiere-rescue-att…

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web search NEUTRAL — Hayden Panettiere's body has been released to her family.After receiving the emergency call, paramedics rushed to the apartment and tried to resuscitate Hayden using "advanced cardiac life support".
https://uk.news.yahoo.com/hayden-panettieres-body-released-h…

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web search NEUTRAL — Paramedics used advanced cardiac life support while trying to save the actress.
https://truthpress.com/news/hollywood-actress-hayden-panetti…

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Claim 7: “She was told she could be dead within five years if she didn’t stop drinking, Panettiere recalled in her autobiography, “This is Me: A Reckoning.””

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Multiple sources reference her memoir 'This is Me: A Reckoning' and specifically mention the doctor's warning that she could be dead within five years if she didn't stop drinking.

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web search NEUTRAL — In her 2026 memoir, This Is Me: A Reckoning, she discussed the family's history and the pronunciation of the surname, which her family pronounced "pan-a-teery".[7] According to her, the surname was in…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hayden_Panettiere

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web search NEUTRAL — Eventually, she said she committed fully to recovery. “I put a lot of work into myself and I had to be willing to be incredibly honest,” Panettiere shared. This is Me: A Reckoning by Panettiere is ava…
https://www.aol.com/articles/hayden-panettiere-says-doctor-w…

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web search NEUTRAL — In her memoir, she described addiction as something that had taken over significant parts of her life and explained how difficult it could be to break that cycle. What We Know About Hayden Panettiere’…
https://www.mensjournal.com/entertainment/hayden-panettiere-…

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