Gene Hackman, wife and their dog found dead in their New Mexico home, authorities say

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Oscar-winning histrion Gene Hackman and his woman were recovered dormant successful their New Mexico location Wednesday, authorities said.

Foul play is not suspected, nevertheless authorities did not merchandise immoderate details of the circumstances of their deaths and said an probe is ongoing.

Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Denise Avila said deputies responded to a petition to bash a payment cheque astatine the location Wednesday astir 1:45 p.m. section clip and recovered Hackman, his woman Betsy Arakawa and a canine dead.

Hackman, 95, was 1 of the industry's astir respected and honored performers. His dozens of films included Oscar-winning roles successful “The French Connection” and “Unforgiven” and had a breakout show successful “Bonnie and Clyde.”