In a statement to the Santa Fe New Mexican newspaper, county sheriff Adan Mendoza said: “We can confirm that both Gene Hackman and his wife were found deceased Wednesday.” PA Media said there is an “active investigation’’ into the deaths.
Hollywood stars and directors paid tribute to Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman, who was found dead along with his wife, the classical pianist Betsy Arakawa, and their dog at their home in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Film stars and directors celebrate the life and work of the Oscar winner, who was found dead alongside his wife and one of his dogs, as it emerges there was a lengthy delay before their bodies were identified.
The circumstances of the deaths remain unclear.
