New bodycam video from inside Gene and Betsy Hackman's home
- New Mexico authorities found Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa deceased at their Santa Fe home in February.
- The investigation began after authorities discovered the couple's bodies at their property, prompting concern about possible carbon monoxide poisoning.
- Footage revealed a cluttered home; Hackman was found near the kitchen, while a dog guarded Arakawa near a bathroom, exhibiting signs of decomposition.
- Arakawa had flu-like symptoms and a negative COVID test; the family said, "It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our father."
- Arakawa died from hantavirus, while Hackman died a week later from heart disease and Alzheimer's; their surviving dogs found new homes.
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Body cam footage, photos show conditions Gene Hackman, wife died in
Authorities in northern New Mexico released police body camera video and other public records Tuesday in the investigation into the deaths of Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa. The two were found dead Feb. 26 in their Santa Fe home. Hackman, 95, died of heart disease with complications from Alzheimer’s disease about a week after Arakawa, 65, died of hantavirus. The records detail some of Arakawa’s last emails, phone calls and internet sea…
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