Actress Hayden Panettiere went through one tragedy after another, from an abusing partner to losing custody of her daughter. Explored what happened to her below.
Hayden Panettiere has been on the headlines for different reasons throughout the years. From her struggle during her pregnancy to the custody battle of her daughter and her split.
While she has been quiet about her career, her personal life has been the center of the spotlight for a long time now. After her custody battle with her ex, she disappeared from the industry, so her fans want to know about her ongoing life.
What Happened To Hayden Panettiere?
Hayden Panettiere has been taking a break from her celebrity life due to various reasons including mental health situations.
Ever since the birth of her daughter, she has been open about post-partum depression. Panettiere is very vocal about her mental health struggle for many years now.
She gave birth to her daughter with her former fiance Wladimir Klitschko in December 2014. It has been tough for her as she has been stuck in a situation that is ‘heartbreaking and challenging’.
Hence, she is taking some time off on her own to make decisions about what she wants to do.
Meanwhile, she voluntarily gave up her daughter’s custody to Wladimir. According to the inside source close to her, she knows it is not the best idea to keep her daughter with her right now.
Panettiere went through treatment twice to improve his mental health. The American actress has been open about her ups and downs with her life. She parted ways from her baby’s daddy in August 2018.
Love Life Tragedy Of Hayden Panettiere
Shortly after breaking up with her baby father, Hayden Panettiere started dating actor and real estate agent, Brian Hickerson. They met through a mutual friend and ‘hit it off right away.
Hayden was over the moon with her new beau but things went from 100 to 0 real quick. After a while of their relationship, the actress’s family and friends were worried about her.
In the span of 9 months into their relationship, Hickerson got arrested twice for the alleged domestic violence. He was taken to custody in May 2019 in Los Angeles for a felony of domestic violence.
Hickerson got bailed out on a $50,000 bond at the time. Not even a year later, he was arrested again on Valentine’s Day 2020 in Jackson. He was put in custody again after the physical altercation with Hayden.
After their split up, she also had to issue a protective order against the real estate agent after his arrest. Hickerson isn’t allowed anywhere around her within 100 yards.
Hayden Panettiere Daughter’s Custody
Even though she gave up the custody of her daughter, she often visit Kaya. Panettiere opened up about the dent in the mother-daughter’s relationship due to her mental health.
Her baby’s daddy is raising their daughter in his home country Ukraine. The former couple has been co-parenting and raising their child.
While many people questioned their unusual parenting and rest of them are applauding them for their take on their baby. The inside source confirmed the former couple is in a friendly relation despite their split in 2018.
Neither of the parents has posted their daughter on social media. Considering so much media attention on their life, Kaya is being raised far from the spotlight.