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    Gene Hackman and wife Betsy’s bodies unclaimed a month after deaths in tragic update

    Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa’s bodies are still unclaimed after a month, following their tragic deaths in February after they were found dead at their Santa Fe home, New Mexico20:50, 27 Mar 2025Updated 20:51, 27 Mar 2025Gene Hackman and wife found dead at home with their dogA month after their tragic passing, the bodies of Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa, remain unclaimed. The pair were discovered deceased at their Santa Fe residence in New Mexico in February.It’s believed that 65 year old classical pianist Betsy succumbed to hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a rare respiratory disease carried by rats and mice, a week prior to Gene.Article continues belowBetsy was last spotted alive running errands on February 11. However, police found unread emails from that day onwards, indicating she passed away around then.Her spouse of 34 years, who was battling Alzheimer’s Disease, died shortly after at the age of 95. His pacemaker last registered a reading on February 18.The pair were found dead last month(Image: More

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    Holly Willoughby snubs Phillip Schofield as she breaks silence on Dancing On Ice axe

    Dancing On Ice has been axed by ITV after 19 years and 14 series, with Holly Willoughby breaking her silence on the show’s cancellation – but she’s made a major snub20:21, 27 Mar 2025Holly Willoughby has broken her silence on the cancellation of Dancing On Ice after a 19-year run. The telly favourite has been a staple of the show, initially co-hosting with Phillip Schofield and later alongside Stephen Mulhern.This marks the first time since 2004 that Holly won’t be gracing ITV screens, having kicked off her career with CITV’s Ministry of Mayhem. ITV chiefs have confirmed the ice-skating extravaganza, which debuted in 2006, will be put on ice due to dwindling viewership, dipping below the 3 million mark for the last series.Article continues belowAs reported earlier this month, Dancing On Ice won’t be back to mark its 20th anniversary next year. Following the news, Holly took to Instagram to share an emotional message, noticeably leaving out any mention or photos of former co-host Phillip.Holly and Phil were once thick as thieves, teaming up for both Dancing On Ice and This Morning. However, their friendship hit rocky waters following Phil’s shocking revelation of an affair, leading him to abruptly exit ITV in 2023, reports the Mirror.She shared behind-the-scenes snaps(Image: More