Gene Hackman's Death Linked to Heart Disease, Wife Betsy Arakawa's to Rare Hantavirus
- Officials in New Mexico announced that Betsy Arakawa died from hantavirus infection.
- Gene Hackman died of heart disease and showed severe signs of Alzheimer's disease, according to the medical investigator.
- Gene Hackman's pacemaker last showed activity on February 18, suggesting he 'probably died around February 18.
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Gene Hackman died of heart disease one week after wife died of rare virus
Hackman and his wife were found dead at their home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, on February 26.

Gene Hackman and wife's cause of death revealed
Authorities in New Mexico have revealed the causes of the deaths of Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and his...
The death of U.S. actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa gave up many puzzles. Most seem to have solved the investigators in the meantime.

American actor Gene Hackman died of heart problems a week after his wife Betsy Arakawa did so because of lung syndrome, said on Friday the forensic department investigating deaths in New Mexico. Hackman’s 95-year-old dead bodies and Arakawa, 65, were found at the end of February at the couple’s home in that southwest state of the United States. The Oscar winner was in a room, while his wife, in the bathroom, was surrounded by pills. One of his t…
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