Gene Hackman, Hollywood’s star, found dead at New Mexico home with wife, dog

Gene Hackman, the two-time Oscar-winning everyman of The French Connection, Bonnie and Clyde, Unforgiven, Hoosiers, and many more seminal films, has died. He was 95.

Hackman, his wife of 30 years, Betsy Arakawa, 64, and a dog were found dead on Wednesday in their Santa Fe., N.M., home, a Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Department spokesperson told Yahoo Entertainment. The bodies of Hackman and his wife were located in separate rooms.

Foul play is not currently suspected, but a detective’s search warrant affidavit stated that the deaths were “suspicious enough in nature to require a thorough search and investigation,”Elizabeth Jean Hackman, the daughter of the movie star, told TMZ that the family suspects carbon monoxide poisoning, but they are waiting for official findings.Further information is expected to be shared later in the day on Thursday, the sheriff’s department spokesperson said.