The actor was found dead with his wife Betsy Arakawa And one of his dogs on Wednesday afternoon (February 26) at his home in the city of Santa Fe, New Mexico.
The authorities declared that there were no immediate indications that a crime had been committed. No cause of death was provided, nor a possible time of death. On Thursday (February 27), it had been ruled that The deaths were being treated as “suspicious”according to an affidavit of the registration order.
It had been speculated that the couple had died due to a Carbon monoxide poisoning For a gas leak, but the authorities hastened to rule out that possibility as a possible cause.
They rule out one of the main hypotheses in the case of the death of Gene Hackman
In a press release on Tuesday (March 4), the Sheriff’s Office of the Santa Fe County issued an update based on the “Extensive research from the New Mexico Gas Company on gas leaks and carbon monoxide in the house of Gene Hackman”held on the night of February 26.
“There were no significant findings. NMGC issued five red labels. A red label was due to a tiny leak (0.33 percent of gas in the air, not a lethal amount) in one of the stove burners, ”the statement revealed. “The other four red labels were due to violations of the application of the code, which did not involve gas or carbon monoxide leaks, which involved a water heater and gas firewood lighters installed in three chimneys.”
The Sheriff’s office confirmed that “It is not believed that the results are a factor in the deaths of Gene Hackman, Betsy Arakawa or his dog”although the report was sent to the medical researcher’s office “for consideration.”
What does Gene Hackman’s family expect about research
In an interview with Us Weekly, Tim Hackmanthe actor’s nephew gave details of how the family feels around all police investigation that is being carried out for several days to clarify the causes of deaths. “We are waiting for toxicological results. That will tell us everything. It is difficult to theorize. There are many hypotheses about it and I don’t want to speculate. It is easy to speculate with negative theories, ”he explained.
“The family wants to maintain a positive attitude For now and when we know the truth we will address the problem, ”he added later. For this reason, Gene fans are waiting for the family to issue a statement that finally explains what caused the death of the actor and his wife.
Source: Ambito
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