Gene Hackman died at home a week after wife Betsy Arakawa died from hantavirus, authorities say
- Posted on March 8, 2025
- By Star Tribune
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Gene Hackman died at home a week after wife Betsy Arakawa died from hantavirus, authorities say
Forensic experts came to a heartrending conclusion Friday about the manner of death for actor Gene Hackman — heart failure with complications from Alzheimer's disease on an empty stomach a week after a rare, rodent-borne disease took the life of his wife at their home in Santa Fe.
