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Hayden Panettiere’s death ruled accidental, and police investigation is closed

Hayden Panettiere in New York City in 2017.

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Hayden Panettiere’s death ruled accidental, and police investigation is closed

Roy Rochlin

Actor Hayden Panettiere’s death has been ruled an accident, and the case is now closed, police in South Carolina announced Wednesday.

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Charges dropped against man arrested in mass shooting at Ohio festival that wounded 12

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Hayden Panettiere’s death ruled accidental, and police investigation is closed

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