Hayden Panettiere’s ex fiancé, professional boxer Wladimir Klitschko, is opening up concerning the “profound shock and grief” he and his household are experiencing after the actor’s sudden dying at simply 36.
Panettiere and Klitschko share an 11-year-old daughter, named Kaya. Klitschko has major custody of Kaya, who largely lives in Europe together with her dad.
“The announcement of Hayden’s tragic dying saddens me deeply,” the boxer wrote. “She left this world far too quickly. Hayden was, though now not my associate, an essential a part of my life and the mom of our daughter, Kaya.”
“She constructed an unimaginable profession by means of immense expertise, whereas additionally going through the darker sides of a really demanding trade. Nothing will erase the occasions we shared or the place she had in our lives,” he shared, earlier than making a public promise to their daughter.
“To our daughter Kaya, I’ll all the time communicate of her mom with respect and ensure she remembers the individual she was,” he mentioned.
He signed off his shifting messages by extending his “deepest condolences to Hayden’s dad and mom, her pals, and her followers, who’re additionally grieving immediately.”
“Younger and gifted individuals like Hayden mustn’t go away this world so quickly,” he mentioned, earlier than asking individuals to “respect our household’s emotions and privateness throughout this extremely tough time. For now, that is all I want to say.”
“Relaxation straightforward, Hayden. Could you discover everlasting peace,” he mentioned in closing.
Panettiere and Klitschko had an on-again, off-again relationship that began in 2009. The 2 dated from 2009 to 2011 earlier than splitting and later reconciling in 2013, after they obtained engaged. They welcomed Kaya in 2014, earlier than formally calling off issues in 2018.
The “Heroes” actor was discovered “unresponsive” in reported cardiac arrest in Greenville, South Carolina, at 1:51 p.m. on Sunday, when emergency private responded, in line with a report from the Greenville County Coroner’s Workplace.
“EMS personnel initiated superior cardiac life assist measures; nonetheless, resuscitation efforts had been unsuccessful, and the person was pronounced deceased at 2:32 PM,” the report mentioned, including that an post-mortem was carried out on Monday.
“At post-mortem no indicators of trauma had been found that will have contributed to the dying,” the coroner’s workplace mentioned, including that “the trigger and method of dying stay pending additional investigation and the completion of further research.”
