Gene Hackman's wife's haunting move in worrying update before tragic death

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Gene Hackman and Wife Betsy Arakawa Died at Santa Fe Home

Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, were discovered deceased at their Santa Fe residence in February. Arakawa, aged 65, succumbed to hantavirus pulmonary syndrome in February, a rare disease transmitted by rodents. Authorities indicated the illness can manifest with flu-like symptoms, headaches, vertigo, and severe breathing difficulties. This tragic incident highlights the dangers of hantavirus and its potentially fatal consequences.

Details Surrounding the Deaths of Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa

Mr. Hackman, aged 95, reportedly passed away approximately a week later due to heart disease, further complicated by Alzheimer’s disease. Initial reports suggested the actor may have been unaware of his wife’s passing. Subsequently, concerning details have emerged regarding Ms. Arakawa’s online activity prior to her death, suggesting possible health concerns.

Betsy Arakawa’s Internet Searches Prior to Death

Reports indicate that in the days leading up to her untimely death, Gene Hackman’s wife was researching information online pertaining to COVID-19 symptoms and breathing exercises.

  • Examination of browser bookmarks on Ms. Arakawa’s computer from February 8th and the morning of February 12th revealed active searches for medical information related to COVID-19 and influenza-like symptoms, as reported by the Daily Mail.
  • Her internet queries on February 8th and 12th included questions about whether COVID-19 could induce dizziness or nosebleeds and searches for local healthcare providers.

Furthermore, in an email to her masseuse, Ms. Arakawa mentioned that Mr. Hackman had exhibited flu or cold-like symptoms upon waking on February 11th. Although a COVID-19 test for Mr. Hackman was negative, she proactively rescheduled her massage appointment “out of an abundance of caution” for the following day.

Rodent Infestation at Hackman Estate

This update follows the revelation of new information concerning a rodent infestation at the couple’s $3.8 million property.

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Rodent Findings on the Property

According to the New Mexico medical investigator’s office, investigators discovered evidence of rodent activity across the estate:

  • A live rodent, a deceased rodent, and a rodent nest were located in the three detached garages on the premises.
  • Rodent droppings were also found in the garages, two casitas, and three sheds.
  • Live traps were present in the outbuildings on the estate.

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