The revelation put to end endless theories on what happened to the couple. Did gene hackman have a heart attack? · the final autopsy for actor gene hackman has been released by the office of the medical investigator in new mexico, confirming that signs point to heart failure as the likely cause of death. · gene hackman ’s cause of death was alzheimer’s and cardiovascular disease, medical examiner says · the actors autopsy report reveals his poor heart health, advanced alzheimers and low acetone level, indicating prolonged fasting. How did gene hackman die? · new mexico officials have announced the cause of death for actor gene hackman and his wife betsy arakawa, a week after they were found dead at their home in santa fe. How did arakawa & hackman die? · the main cause of gene hackmans death was heart disease , according to a new autopsy report. · and hackman , 95, had heart disease and complications caused by alzheimers disease and died from natural causes. (ap) — the main cause of gene hackman’s death was heart disease , but he was also in the advanced stages of alzheimer’s disease and likely had not eaten for a long time, according to a new autopsy report. How did gene hackman & wife betsy arakawa die? He was found dead in his new mexico home with his wife, who likely died of hantavirus.
