initially misidentified by police, was also found dead in a crate in the bathroom closet near Arakawa while the other two dogs survived.It was first believed the couple may have died of carbon monoxide poisoning, but the sheriff’s office said the pair tested negative results for the deadly gas.The last “event” recorded on “The French Connection” star’s pacemaker was Feb.
17, police said.“I think it’s a good assumption that was his last day of life,” Mendoza previously told reporters.Family and friends haven’t raised any red flags about the couple — but they were well-known recluses.Mummification, typically begins around 2 weeks after death, Santa Fe Fire Chief Brian Moya said, according to CNN.Authorities retrieved several personal items from the home including two cellphones, a monthly planner and medications.The sheriff’s office is expected to release body camera footage from the scene in the coming weeks..
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