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Gene Hackman's Wife Made Calls the Day After Officials Said She Likely Died

Published: 03/18/2025

Gene Hackman’s wife, Betsy Arakawa, made phone calls to a medical center on the morning after the day officials first identified she was believed to have died -- throwing a wrench into the timeline of both their deaths. Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Denise Womack-Avila stated…

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Gene Hackman's Dog Likely Died From Dehydration, Starvation

Published: 03/14/2025

The dog found dead alongside Gene Hackman and his wife likely died from a lack of food and water ... according to an animal control agency in New Mexico. Gene and Betsy Arakawa's kelpie mix, Zinna, likely died from dehydration and starvation ... according to a necropsy obtained by The Associated…

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Gene Hackman Left Fortune to Deceased Wife, Nothing for Kids

Published: 03/14/2025

Gene Hackman's will has been unveiled -- and the two-time Oscar-winner left every penny of his fortune to his wife, Betsy Arakawa -- but there's a big twist. The Hollywood legend made Betsy his sole beneficiary back in 1995, according to the docs, obtained by TMZ. What's interesting is that his…

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Gene Hackman's Wife Deteriorated Fast With Rare Hantavirus, Expert Says

Published: 03/08/2025

Gene Hackman's wife died of a rare virus that few had heard of before a major update in the case on Friday ... and TMZ has learned she had about a week after contracting Hantavirus before it quickly became fatal. Here is the deal ... Santa Fe authorities on Friday shared the shocking revelation…

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Gene Hackman Died from Heart Disease a Week After Wife's Death

Published: 03/07/2025

Gene Hackman died a full week after his wife Betsy Arakawa died and lived in the house as her body lay in the bathroom ... this according to New Mexico officials. New Mexico officials concluded Betsy likely died February 11, and the cause of death was Hantavirus ... a serious and rare disease…

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Morgan Freeman Pays Tribute to Gene Hackman at Oscars

Published: 03/02/2025

Morgan Freeman paid tribute to Gene Hackman during the Oscars on Sunday ... remembering Gene as an actor who elevated everyone else's work -- and won the hearts of film lovers of all over the world. The veteran actor came onstage before the in memoriam section kicked off to talk about his costar…

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Morgan Freeman To Honor Gene Hackman at Oscars, Family Says

Published: 03/01/2025

Gene Hackman will be honored during The Oscars on Sunday night ... and it seems an old friend will be speaking about the legend. A Hackman relative tells TMZ ... the family has been told that Morgan Freeman will speak about Gene -- which will be an extension of the in memoriam segment. Gene and…

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Gene Hackman Art Cataloged, Makeshift Memorial Made at Favorite Restaurant

Published: 03/01/2025

Gene Hackman shockingly does not have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for fans to grieve their loss ... but there is a restaurant in New Mexico where some are paying their respects to the legend. Doug Lanham, a close friend and former business partner, tells TMZ ... fans have begun dropping…

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Gene Hackman Items Seized During Search of Home Revealed

Published: 02/28/2025

Several of the late Gene Hackman's items were taken during a search after the bodies of him and his wife were found in their New Mexico home ... and TMZ has obtained the full list. According to police documents ... deputies who conducted the search at the home took a thyroid medication, Tylenol…

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Gene Hackman Died More Than A Week Before He Was Found, Sheriff Believes

Published: 02/28/2025

The Santa Fe County Sheriff's Department held a news conference to give an update on the investigation into the deaths of legendary actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, this afternoon -- and, it sounds like Gene was dead in the New Mexico home for a week and a half before he was found.…

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Gene Hackman, Wife Betsy, Timeline of How Authorities Discovered Their Bodies

Published: 02/28/2025

Gene Hackman’s New Mexico home is so huge, it took a while to find his body after his wife Betsy’s was found, a local fire official tells TMZ ... giving us a detailed rundown of what went down when they arrived on the scene. Santa Fe Fire Chief Brian Moya tells TMZ paramedics responded to a…

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Carbon Monoxide Leak Not Ruled Out in Gene Hackman, Wife Death Investigation

Published: 02/28/2025

Gene Hackman, his wife Betsy Arakawa, and their dog's mysterious deaths have authorities searching for answers ... and they’ve confirmed they're not ruling out carbon monoxide poisoning. Santa Fe fire officials spoke on "TODAY" Friday, stating that while their meters didn’t detect anything…

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