Hayden Panettiere's autopsy rules out trauma and leaves the cause of death pending

Preliminary autopsy results released on August 17 in Los Angeles, United States, have ruled out signs of trauma, violence, or criminality in the death of American actress, model, and singer Hayden Panettiere. Panettiere passed away a day prior at the age of 36.

While the preliminary findings have eliminated physical trauma and foul play as contributing factors, the official cause of death remains pending further investigation and final medical reports.