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‘There’s something wrong about it’: Santa Fe abuzz as residents wonder what caused Gene Hackman’s death


New Mexico town shocked by deaths of actor, wife and dog – but answers to critical questions may take time to emerge

As New Mexico authorities investigate the deaths of Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, their adopted home town of Santa Fe is grappling with the mystery of what happened to the couple. Hackman, a Hollywood legend with two Academy Awards picked up over a 60-year career, and Arakawa, a classical pianist, had lived in the area for decades and had embraced the close-knit community that is New Mexico’s capital city. As residents of Santa Fe, the couple opened local businesses such as an interior design store and invested in restaurants – Hackman even painted the mural that adorns one eatery.

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