Gene Hackman’s spouse died from uncommon infectious illness round per week earlier than actor’s loss of life

Actor Gene Hackman had superior Alzheimer’s and died from coronary heart illness, with knowledge from his pacemaker final registering on 18 February, in keeping with medical investigators.

It was additionally discovered that Hackman’s spouse, Betsy Arakawa, died from a uncommon infectious illness round per week earlier than the actor’s loss of life, with officers saying "it’s quite possible he was not aware" that his spouse was deceased of their dwelling.

At a information convention, chief medical investigator for New Mexico, physician Heather Jarrell gave an replace on the outcomes of a autopsy investigation after the couple had been discovered lifeless of their New Mexico dwelling on 26 February, together with considered one of their pet canines.

Police have beforehand mentioned there have been no obvious indicators of foul play.

Read extra: https://news.sky.com/story/police-give-update-on-death-of-gene-hackman-and-wife-betsy-arakawa-13323478

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