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Hickerson’s Charges Denied Before Panettiere’s Death | Charleston News

A judge has denied Brian Hickerson’s bid to downgrade his 2021 felony domestic violence charges—just days before Hayden Panettiere’s death. The incident report from the day of her passing lists both Hickerson and his brother Zach as witnesses, noting Zach was visibly distraught while emergency crews responded, whereas Hickerson remained emotionally distant until after Panettiere died. Police and the coroner’s office are still investigating, with autopsy results potentially taking up to three months to complete. The case remains active as authorities work to uncover the full story. Listen in…

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