Inside Hayden Panettiere’s Relationship With Ex Wladimir Klitschko Before Her Death
Investigators found no signs of foul play as the 36-year-old actress’s death followed years of depression, addiction and a custody split with Wladimir Klitschko.
- Hayden Panettiere, who died Sunday at 36, granted full custody of daughter Kaya Klitschko to ex-fiancé Wladimir Klitschko in 2018 after struggling with mental health and addiction issues.
- The Nashville star chose to sign over custody after completing treatment, not wanting to disrupt the life Kaya had built in Ukraine while she recovered; she called it "the most gut-wrenching experience."
- Panettiere explained on Jay Shetty's podcast that she "never stopped choosing" her daughter, maintaining connection through FaceTime and travel despite living apart during recovery.
- Following her death, Klitschko wrote on Instagram Tuesday that he remains "deeply saddened," vowing to speak of her with respect so Kaya remembers the person she was.
- Their daughter, now 11, continues supported by both parents who maintained positive relations; Panettiere emphasized they share "a really intense, incredible bond" despite physical distance.
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Hayden Panettiere Discussed Decision To Sign Over Custody Of Her Daughter, Kaya, To Ex-Husband Wladimir Klitschko Before Her Death
Hayden Panettiere wrote about her choice to sign over custody of her daughter, Kaya Klitschko, to her former husband, boxer Wladimir Klitschko, almost three months before she died on Aug. 15. Panettiere suffered from a drug overdose, which led to cardiac arrest. In her memoir, This Is Me: A Reckoning, published on May 19, Panettiere […] The post Hayden Panettiere Discussed Decision To Sign Over Custody Of Her Daughter, Kaya, To Ex-Husband Wladim…
Inside Hayden Panettiere’s Relationship With Ex Wladimir Klitschko Before Her Death
After Hayden Panettiere tragically died at age 36, her former fiancé Wladimir Klitschko paid tribute, noting she was "an important part of my life and the mother of our daughter, Kaya."
Before her death, Hayden Panettiere spoke openly about the connection with her daughter Kaya. It also became clear how painful it was for her to give up custody.
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