The actor Gene Hackman95, and his wife Betsy Arakawa63, was found dead along with one of their dogs in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
The couple had three dogs, but only one of the dogs was deceased on the spot.
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Gene Hackman’s cause of death – it believes the daughter
In connection with the discovery, many question marks arose about the family’s cause of death. Now Hackman’s daughter, has Elizabeth Jean Hackmancommented on what may have happened to her father.
For TMZ she points out that she does not know what the cause of death is but that she thinks it can be carbon monoxide poisoning, which can be caused by poor ventilation.
She did not comment on the father’s health.
Police: Probably no crime behind the deaths
– It is an ongoing preliminary investigation. Right now, however, we do not think they have been subjected to crime, said the sheriff Adan Mendozato the newspaper.
According to Sky News The couple must have been dead “for a while” and have been found in different rooms. Santa Fe police have not confirmed the daughter’s theory.
Gene Hackman is known for playing Lex Luthor in the movie “Superman” from 1978, but has also been part of “The Royal Tenenbaums” and “Mississipi is burning”.
Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa 1993. Photo: AP/TT.