One discrepancy in the death of actor Gene Hackman, wife Betsy Arakawa and one of their three beloved dogs has been resolved after authorities mistakenly identified the deceased dog as a German shepherd The post Gene Hackman’s dog was misidentified as other mysteries swirl around actor’s death appeared first on Boston.com.
Authorities misidentified a deceased dog during the investigation into the deaths of actor Gene Hackman and his wife, pianist Betsy Arakawa. The couple’s German shepherd, Bear, and another dog, Nikita, survived, while their kelpie mix, Zinna, died. Joey Padilla, owner of Santa Fe Tails pet care facility, noted Zinna’s strong bond with Betsy. Authorities are still investigating the cause of death, with toxicology results pending.