Gene Hackman died of heart disease, his wife died of hantavirus about 1 week prior, authorities say

found 2025 › Mar › 08 (Sat) @ 09:13 UTC

a story from CNBC › Top News

Authorities revealed Friday that actor Gene Hackman died of heart disease and showed severe signs of Alzheimer's disease a full week after his wife died of hantavirus in their home.

How Gene Hackman's wife Betsy Arakawa caught rare rodent disease hantavirus that led to her death

found 2025 › Mar › 08 (Sat) @ 09:13 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Gene Hackman's wife Betsy Arakawa died of the extremely rare lung infection hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, officials revealed this week. The disease spreads from rodents.

Actor Gene Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa died of natural causes one week apart

found 2025 › Mar › 08 (Sat) @ 09:13 UTC

a story from BBC › BBC News

The 95-year-old actor's Alzheimer's means it is "quite possible" he was unaware of his wife's death, say officials.

Authorities will reveal new findings in mysterious deaths of Gene Hackman and wife

found 2025 › Mar › 07 (Fri) @ 18:51 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Sheriff has said the couple may have died up to two weeks before they were discovered in February

Authorities are set to reveal more information about an investigation into the deaths of the actor Gen…

The key piece of evidence that could solve Gene Hackman death mystery

found 2025 › Mar › 07 (Fri) @ 18:51 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The mummified remains of the Oscar winner, 95, and his wife Betsy Arakawa, 65, were found in their $3.8million Santa Fe home last week.

I've known Gene Hackman and wife Betsy for 18 years. I know what happened on the day they died - and their dog is key to the mystery: Bombshell interview that sheds new light on tragedy of mummified Hollywood star

found 2025 › Mar › 07 (Fri) @ 18:51 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

At her Santa Fe clinic in New Mexico, animal chiropractor Dr Sherry Gaber was treating a four-legged patient when the phone rang. It was actor Gene Hackman 's wife Betsy Arakawa.

Expert mystified by Gene Hackman and wife ignoring 'basic instinct' before they died

found 2025 › Mar › 07 (Fri) @ 18:51 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The mysterious deaths of Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and his pianist wife, Betsy Arakawa, continue to keep stumping authorities amid their investigation.

Did Gene Hackman's wife die of a broken heart? New theory emerges amid mystery over couple's bizarre deaths

found 2025 › Mar › 06 (Thu) @ 15:36 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The mystery behind the twin deaths of Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa has barely abated in recent days while law enforcement waits for autopsy and toxicology report results.

Santa Fe fire chief agrees with key theory about Gene Hackman and wife's deaths, as mystery continues to swirl

found 2025 › Mar › 06 (Thu) @ 15:36 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The remains of the Oscar winner, 95, and his wife Betsy Arakawa, 65, were found in their $3.8 million Santa Fe home last week. The cause of their deaths remains unknown.

Breed of dog found with Gene Hackman and wife misidentified, pet expert says

found 2025 › Mar › 05 (Wed) @ 21:34 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Deceased dog belonging to actor and Betsy Arakawa was kelpie, not German shepherd, local pet care specialist says

Authorities misidentified a deceased dog while investigating the deaths of the actor G…