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Final autopsy confirms Gene Hackman's official cause of death


Gene Hackman's official cause of death has been confirmed in new autopsy documents after the Hollywood legend was found dead aged 95 in his Santa Fe home

Official documents stated: "Autopsy showed severe atherosclerotic and hypertensive cardiovascular disease, with placement of coronary artery stents and a bypass graft, as well as a previous aortic valve replacement." In addition, the New Mexico authorities' official statement suggested that Hackman had not eaten for a significant time before his passing because they found traces of acetone in his system, reports Wales Online. Amidst these revelations, Gene's deep love for Betsy was brought to light through a series of handwritten notes found in their cluttered home.

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