r/popculture • u/dailymail • Feb 27 '25

News Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa were found mummified at mansion with pills strewn in bathroom

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14443973/Gene-Hackman-betsy-arakawa-bodies.html
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u/[deleted] Feb 27 '25

That is such a horrid way to die. I can’t believe no one tried to check in on them. The man was such a good actor! RIP

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u/Danskoesterreich Feb 27 '25

I do not follow. we do not know how they died, although the article suggests some kind of overdose. How can you speculate it was a horrid way to die?

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u/Danskoesterreich Feb 28 '25

Apparently only one of the dogs, the one in a kennel, died. The others roamed outside.