Doctor: Hackman’s Wife Died a Day After Police Say

Gene Hackman’s wife, Betsy Arakawa, called a private clinic belonging to a former emergency care physician 24 hours after police say she died, reported the Daily Mail.

“Mrs. Hackman didn’t die on February 11 because she called my clinic on February 12,” Dr. Josiah Child, owner of Cloudberry Health in Santa Fe, New Mexico, told the news outlet Sunday.

“She’d called me a couple of weeks before her death to ask about getting an echocardiogram [heart scan] for her husband. She was not a patient of mine, but one of my patients recommended Cloudberry to her. She made an appointment for herself for February 12. It was for something unrelated to anything respiratory.”

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