How a Mysterious Virus Killed Gene Hackman’s ‘Fit’ Wife; The Truth About Silent Killer Hantavirus

Legendary actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, were found dead in their Santa Fe home. While Hackman passed from heart disease, Arakawa’s cause of death is even more chilling—hantavirus, a rare disease linked to rodent droppings. Shockingly, she was in “perfect health” just weeks before. What is this deadly virus? Could it happen to others? Watch as we break down the tragic details and symptoms you need to know.