Gene Hackman and Wife’s Deaths Deemed “Suspicious”
Legendary actor Gene Hackman, 95, and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, 63, were found dead in their Santa Fe, New Mexico, home on February 26, 2025. Their dog was also found deceased.
A search warrant affidavit released Thursday called their deaths “suspicious.” However, the Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office stated, “There are no immediate signs of foul play,” but an investigation is ongoing.
Authorities are working to determine the cause of death as Hollywood mourns the loss of the two-time Oscar winner and his wife.