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  • Gene Hackman found dead
  • No foul play suspected
  • Investigation ongoing

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Gene Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa found dead in Santa Fe home

Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa found dead in their New Mexico home. No foul play suspected.

Gene Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa found dead in Santa Fe home

Gene Hackman, the Oscar-winning actor renowned for his roles in "The French Connection" and "Unforgiven," along with his wife, classical pianist Betsy Arakawa, were found deceased in their Santa Fe, New Mexico home.

The couple, aged 95 and 63 respectively, passed away on Wednesday afternoon, leaving the entertainment world in shock.

The discovery was made by the Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office, who were called to the scene. Authorities have not yet determined the cause of death but have indicated that there is no evidence of foul play. In addition to Hackman and Arakawa, their dog was also found dead in the home. The investigation is in its early stages, with officials awaiting a search warrant to proceed further.

"We are conducting a preliminary death investigation and want to assure the community that there is no immediate danger," a sheriff's department spokesperson told the Santa Fe New Mexican.

Gene Hackman's illustrious career spanned several decades, during which he captured audiences with his versatile performances and magnetic screen presence. His memorable roles include films such as "Mississippi Burning," "Superman," and "The Quick and the Dead." Hackman and Arakawa had been married since 1991.

As the investigation continues, the loss of this iconic actor and his wife is felt deeply across the entertainment industry and beyond.

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