Authorities say hantavirus is blamed in the death of Gene Hackman’s wife, Betsy Arakawa. The rare virus is spread by contact with rodents or their urine or feces.

Legendary actor Gene Hackman's family has reportedly filed to block the release of his and his wife Betsy Arakawa's autopsy results, photos and investigation details to the public in what one source referred to as a "very atypical" and "highly unusual" move to the U.