Hayden Panettiere turned "deep purple" as she died from a drug overdose in a South Carolina apartment ... and pressed pills laced with fentanyl were found on a table near her body, TMZ has confirmed.

A South Carolina coroner revealing the star died from an accidental overdose from a dangerous mix of drugs including fentanyl.

The Greenville County Coroner’s Office said several drugs were found in her system, including fentanyl and its chemical byproduct, the anti-anxiety medication alprazolam, a muscle relaxer and a drug u...