Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa’s dog, who was found partially mummified alongside the deceased couple in their Santa Fe home, died from dehydration and starvation, according to a report.

Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa, along with their dog, Zinna, were found dead in their New Mexico home. Hackman died from heart disease and Alzheimer's, while Arakawa passed away from hantavirus. Zinna likely succumbed to starvation and dehydration.

Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa’ s dog Zinna’s cause of death has been revealed. The Australian kelpie likely died due to dehydration and starvation, per a report from the Santa Fe County animal control agency obtained by The Associated Press on Friday, March 14.