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Gene Hackman's Dogs Safe With Santa Fe Authorities

Published: 02/28/2025

Gene Hackman's two dogs that were found alive when authorities searched his home are safe and in the care of local officials. According to a sheriff's press release, Santa Fe County Animal Control is reportedly working with Hackman’s family to “ensure the safety of the two dogs.” Gene and…

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Gene Hackman 'In Good Health' Prior to Death, Says Daughter

Published: 02/28/2025

Gene Hackman seemingly had no health-related issues prior to his mysterious death ... this according to the late actor's daughter. Speaking with the Daily Mail, Leslie Anne Hackman says, "there was no indication that there was any problem," leading up to his tragic death. She also notes Gene did…

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'Hoosiers' Actor Brad Long Reflects On Working With Gene Hackman

Published: 02/28/2025

Coach Norman Dale was one of Gene Hackman's most iconic roles -- in "Hoosiers," one of his most memorable movies -- and now the late actor's costar is speaking out in the wake of the beloved 95-year-old's death. TMZ Sports spoke to Brad Long just hours after the tragic news broke of Hackman's…

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Gene Hackman's Business Partner Says Actor Was Put on Strict Diet By Wife

Published: 02/27/2025

Gene Hackman's wife was very serious about the star's health, putting him on a strict diet years ago ... so says his longtime friend and former business partner. Doug Lanham, a close friend and former business partner, tells TMZ ... Betsy Arakawa made sure Gene was eating right -- demanding he…

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Gene Hackman 911 Caller Emotional on Phone, Says He Can't See Anyone Moving

Published: 02/27/2025

Gene Hackman and his wife were inside their home, not moving ... and the sight of them got the 911 caller very emotional, TMZ has learned. We've obtained the audio of the 911 call that led to police discovering the bodies of Hackman and Betsy Arakawa ... and, an unnamed caretaker of the area can…

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Gene Hackman and Wife Betsy's Full Final Autopsies Will Take Weeks

Published: 02/27/2025

It'll be a while before we get the full story on Gene Hackman, his wife Betsy, and their dog’s suspicious deaths -- 'cause TMZ has learned that even with the initial autopsy, the final report will take a few more weeks. Sources tell TMZ that after the autopsy is done by the New Mexico Office of…

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Gene Hackman Found Dead in Home with Wife Betsy Arakawa, Dog

Published: 02/27/2025

Legendary actor and two-time Oscar winner Gene Hackman has been found dead inside his Santa Fe, New Mexico home alongside his wife, Betsy Arakawa, and their dog, TMZ has confirmed. The bodies of Hackman and Arakawa were discovered Wednesday afternoon, with Santa Fe County Sheriff Adan Mendoza…

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Gene Hackman, Wife Betsy Deaths Called 'Suspicious'

Published: 02/27/2025

Gene Hackman's death and the deaths of his wife and dog are puzzling authorities, who have labeled his passing "suspicious." According to a search warrant, obtained by TMZ, a Santa Fe detective who sought a search warrant wrote in his affidavit, he believes "the death of the two deceased…

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Gene Hackman's Family Suspects Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Published: 02/27/2025

Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, were tragically found dead this week ... and their family believes carbon monoxide poisoning is to blame, TMZ has learned. The legendary actor's daughter, Elizabeth Jean Hackman, tells TMZ they’re not sure, but they think the cause might be from toxic…

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Sheriff Says Gene Hackman & Wife Betsy Were Dead for At Least a Day

Published: 02/27/2025

The Santa Fe County Sheriff says he's not ruling anything out in the deaths of iconic actor Gene Hackman, his wife, Betsy Arakawa, and their dog -- and his deputies even got a search warrant in case the investigation turns criminal, TMZ has learned. Sheriff Adan Mendoza tells TMZ ... his deputies…

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Gene Hackman Said His Only Fear Was Dying, in Resurfaced Interview

Published: 02/27/2025

Gene Hackman once spoke about his fear of dying in a haunting interview that’s now resurfaced ... just a day after he, his wife Betsy Arakawa, and their dog were found dead at their New Mexico home. In a 2004 chat with Larry King, Gene admitted he didn’t fear much -- but dying definitely…

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Gene Hackman And Wife Seen Together in Final Public Outing Before Tragic Death

Published: 02/27/2025

Gene Hackman was rarely seen in public leading up to his tragic death, and the last sighting of him and his late wife shows them enjoying each other's company. Gene and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, were spotted nearly a year ago at Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen in New Mexico. During their outing on March…

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