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Gene Hackman's Final Autopsy Released

Published: 04/27/2025

Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa's causes of death have been released ... and, it appears he went a while without eating before he passed. The Office of the Medical Investigator in New Mexico has released final autopsy findings ... showing Hackman had a "history of congestive heart…

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Gene Hackman, Betsy Arakawa's Heartbreaking Love Letters Found in House

Published: 04/16/2025

Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa were still madly in love right up until their tragic deaths -- a stack of love notes found on their property makes that heartbreakingly clear. Santa Fe authorities released the touching notes -- in one, Hackman sweetly thanked Betsy, who had been caring for him…

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Gene Hackman's Home Won't Be a Tough Sell, Santa Fe Realtors Say

Published: 04/16/2025

Gene Hackman's New Mexico property won't have a tough time selling despite some tough circumstances ... at least according to real estate agents in the area. Gene, his wife Betsy Arakawa and one of their dogs were found dead in their secluded Santa Fe estate earlier this year, and the place was…

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Gene Hackman Police Body Cam Video Shows Dog Protecting Wife's Dead Body

Published: 04/15/2025

Police just released body cam video from the Gene Hackman death case ... and you see officers searching his New Mexico home before ultimately finding his and his wife's bodies ... with one of their live dogs lying next to Betsy Arakawa. TMZ obtained the footage Tuesday and you see cops scouring…

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Gene Hackman's Handyman Talks to Cops After Claiming He Saw Wife's Dead Body

Published: 04/15/2025

Gene Hackman's handyman and caretaker talked to cops after claiming he spied the late actor's wife's dead body inside their secluded New Mexico home ... telling them to keep things on the down low. New police body cam footage released Tuesday shows the interaction between cops and Gene's handyman…

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Gene Hackman’s Wife Betsy Arakawa Researched COVID Symptoms Days Before Death

Published: 04/15/2025

Gene Hackman’s wife, Betsy Arakawa, was searching online for answers about symptoms Gene was experiencing just days before dying from hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a new investigation shows. The new report released by New Mexico officials, obtained by TMZ, revealed Betsy had bookmarks open on…

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Gene Hackman, Betsy Arakawa Laid to Rest at Private Funeral for Family, Friends

Published: 04/15/2025

Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa have been laid to rest -- weeks after their remains had been unclaimed for more than a month after their deaths in New Mexico -- in a private memorial ceremony. PEOPLE reported Tuesday a funeral was recently held for the couple, with family and close friends…

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Gene Hackman, Betsy Arakawa's Property Riddled With Dead Rodents, Nests

Published: 04/14/2025

Dead rodents and their nests were scattered across eight detached outbuildings on Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa’s property in Santa Fe, New Mexico ... a health report  obtained by TMZ reveals. The New Mexico Department of Public Health conducted an environmental assessment back in…

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Rare Hantavirus That Killed Gene Hackman's Wife Kills Three More People

Published: 04/05/2025

The rare hantavirus -- that few had heard of before it killed Gene Hackman's wife -- has killed more people ... this time in California. Three victims in the town of Mammoth Lakes succumbed to hantavirus ... which is what killed the actor's wife, Betsy Arakawa. The Mono County Health and Human…

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Gene Hackman's Mother-In-Law Doesn't Want Body Cam Video From Deaths Released

Published: 03/31/2025

2:02 PM PT The legal docs also state the photos of the bodies will remain sealed, and the autopsy and toxicology report can only be released if there are no photos of the bodies included. Everything else, like pics of the dog and inside the property, are allowed. Gene Hackman's mother-in-law is…

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Gene Hackman, Wife Betsy's Bodies Still Unclaimed Weeks After Deaths

Published: 03/27/2025

Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy's bodies are still unclaimed -- more than a month after their tragic deaths, TMZ has learned. TMZ reached out to the Office of the Medical Investigator in New Mexico, and they confirmed the list of unclaimed decedents is updated online every Monday. Gene and…

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Gene Hackman Death Case Body Cam Video, Daughter Says Cremate Dog, Bury With Wife

Published: 03/21/2025

Gene Hackman's daughter told the sheriffs who found her father dead in his home to cremate his dead dog and bury its remains with that of his wife Betsy Arakawa ... according to newly released police body cam video . The footage -- released Friday by the Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office --…

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