Friends of Gene Hackman, who was found dead on Wednesday alongside wife Betsy Arakawa, are reflecting on the late actor's final years, including his declining health. According to family friends Daniel and Barbara Lenihan,

While investigating the deaths of actor Gene Hackman and his wife, pianist Betsy Arakawa, authorities misidentified a deceased dog, which resolves one of the mysteries of the case. The couple's German shepherd,

Legendary actor Gene Hackman, 95, and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, 64, who were discovered in separate rooms of their Santa Fe estate, sparking an investigation into their deaths and the death of one of their three dogs who was found in a closed crate late last month.