Breaking news: Scattered pills found near body of Gene Hackman’s wife

The actor and his wife were found dead in separate rooms of their New Mexico home.

View in browser Feb. 27, 2025, 2:18 p.m. ET BREAKING NEWS Mark J. Terrill/Associated Press Scattered Pills Found Near Body of Gene Hackman's Wife as Inquiry Continues The actor was found dead in a mud room in his New Mexico home and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, was found dead on the floor of a bathroom, according to a search warrant affidavit. Read more Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this email because you signed up for Breaking News from The New York Times. To stop receiving Breaking News, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018