{"id":848749,"date":"2026-09-15T15:48:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-15T15:48:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/848749\/"},"modified":"2026-09-15T15:48:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T15:48:10","slug":"la-times-probe-into-hayden-panettieres-death-focuses-on-whether-she-got-drugs-from-a-southern-california-dealer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/848749\/","title":{"rendered":"LA Times: Probe into Hayden Panettiere\u2019s death focuses on whether she got drugs from a Southern California dealer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmu2llphw000p356quiv15d76@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            The investigation into Hayden Panettiere\u2019s death has stretched from coast to coast, with federal authorities now looking into whether the actress obtained illicit drugs from a dealer in Southern California, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/california\/story\/2026-09-14\/hayden-panettiere-death-probe-focusing-on-illegal-pills-from-la-dealer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Los Angeles Times<\/a> reported.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmu2ltwvk001r356q7jwjt5t4@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Medics responding to a 911 call on August 16 found Panettiere <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2026\/08\/19\/us\/hayden-panettiere-death-what-we-know\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">in cardiac arrest<\/a> at an apartment in Greenville, South Carolina, and were unable to resuscitate her. The Greenville County coroner has not released an autopsy report or the 36-year-old\u2019s cause or manner of death, citing pending toxicology tests.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmu2le49t000g356qvlqxmz0f@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Drug Enforcement Administration agents and Los Angeles-area authorities have questioned several people about the circumstances surrounding the California resident\u2019s death, \u201cfocusing on her taking what was described as counterfeit oxycodone,\u201d the Times reported, citing sources familiar with the investigation.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmu2m14rz002n356qhrqagv3k@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            CNN has sought comment from the DEA, the FBI and authorities in Los Angeles and Greenville.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmu2mn7xd0005356q0nwyj0g4@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            The actress, whose career started <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2026\/08\/18\/entertainment\/hayden-panettiere-child-stardom\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">before she was 1 year old<\/a>, has spoken publicly about her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2026\/08\/18\/entertainment\/hayden-panettiere-child-stardom\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">battles with depression and substance abuse<\/a>.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cmu2m8i21003i356qflm2ens0@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            This is a developing story and will be updated.\n    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The investigation into Hayden Panettiere\u2019s death has stretched from coast to coast, with federal authorities now looking into&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":848750,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[88],"class_list":["post-848749","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/848749","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=848749"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/848749\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/848750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=848749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=848749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=848749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}