Arakawa “hadn’t called” her 91-year-old mother, Yoshie Feaster, who suffers from dementia, since October, according to the elder’s housekeeper, Keiko. Keiko spoke to Daily Mail on Friday, just two days after Hackman, 95, and Arakawa, 65, were found dead in their Santa Fe, New Mexico, home, along with a deceased dog.

Some Democratic governors are courting the newly unemployed federal employees fired by President Trump to come to work for state governments instead.

Associated Press writers Morgan Lee in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and Audrey McAvoy in Honolulu, Hawaii, contributed to this report.

Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, were found dead inside their home in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Officials are about to provide an update into the investigation. Watch the update here.

The classically trained musician lived a very private life during her marriage to Hackman before they both were found dead in their Santa Fe home on Feb. 26, 2025.

Only Florida has a higher per-capita rate of larceny than New Mexico, according to a survey of all 50 states by loqate.com. Coming in third, fourth and fifth are Oregon, Colorado and Washington.

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