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What to know about deaths of Gene Hackman and his wife as authorities release causes

Authorities revealed new information on Friday about the deaths of actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa. Hackman died of heart disease, officials said, and Arakawa was killed by hantavirus. Investigators laid out a timeline as to how it happened.

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Although an autopsy on Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa showed that the actor and his wife died of natural causes, the investigation is still ongoing, Santa Fe County Sheriff Adan Mendoza said. Hackman, 95, and his wife, 63, were found dead, each in their own room, at their Santa Fe home on Feb. 26.

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Hackman died of natural causes, a week after wife-- medical examiner

LOS ANGELES, United States — Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman died of natural causes about a week after his wife's death, a medical examiner said on Friday, ending more than a week of mystery surrounding the death of one of Hollywood's most beloved stars.The bodies of "The French Connection" star and his wife were found on February 26 in their home in New Mexico after

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Gene Hackman, Conspiracy Theories, and the Celebrity Death Industrial Complex

The death of Gene Hackman, one of his generation's most acclaimed actors, elicited much sadness and commemoration from his fans. He was a two-time Oscar winner whose performances could be truly iconic, and someone whose influence can be felt in...

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‘Vital’: Bruce Willis’ wife Emma wants people to learn from Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa’s tragic deaths

Emma Heming Willis, Bruce Willis’ wife and caregiver, 46, is speaking out about Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa’s devastating deaths and calling for more support for those who spend their lives looking after others. The model, who has turned to advocacy for frontotemporal dementia awareness after her husband’s diagnosis in 2023, took to Instagram to comment on the recent news, which shook Hollywood to its core. “This is not something I would norm…

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Gene Hackman told pal he would have died 'long ago' without wife Betsy

Gene Hackman confided to a friend that if it weren't for his wife Betsy Arakawa he would have died 'long ago.'