Her representative confirmed her death to ABC News. Her father, Skip Panettiere, shared the heartbreaking news in a statement asking for privacy as the family comes to terms with the loss. “It is with profound sadness that we share the tragic passing of our beloved Hayden. She was an incredible light and a force of nature who brought immeasurable love and joy to all who knew her — and to the millions who watched her onscreen,” he said. Her father asked for privacy “as our family takes time to process this unimaginable loss.” Post navigation 18 Images That’ll Warp Your Perspective To The Point Of No Return TRUMP LOSES 9,000 SOLDIERS AT 4AM! — The Mass Military WALKOUT That Stuns Pentagon!