An examination of the dog found dead along with actor Gene Hackman and his wife in their Santa Fe home shows dehydration and starvation were likely what led to the animal's demise.

Betsy Arakawa’s body was found on a bathroom floor, roughly 10 to 15 feet from where Zinna’s remains were found in a crate.

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.