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Actor Gene Hackman had given clothes, money and rides to a homeless man whom he slapped this week after the man became aggressive toward the Oscar-winning actor and his wife, according to a police report detailing the incident here.
Actor Gene Hackman had given clothes, money and rides to a homeless man whom he slapped this week after the man became aggressive toward the Oscar-winning actor and his wife, according to a police report detailing the incident in Santa Fe, N.M.

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Police in New Mexico say Gene Hackman was acting in self-defense when he slapped a homeless man who had become aggressive toward the Oscar-winning actor and his wife.

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Who would Mitt Romney like to see play him in a movie? (Gene Hackman)

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Oscar-winner Gene Hackman was briefly hospitalized with bumps and bruises Friday after a pickup truck hit him from behind while he was riding a bicycle in the Florida Keys, his publicist said.
Oscar-winner Gene Hackman was briefly hospitalized with bumps and bruises Friday after a pickup truck hit him from behind while he was riding a bicycle in the Florida Keys, his publicist said.
Gene Hackman's publicist says the veteran Oscar-winning actor was briefly hospitalized after a truck bumped him from behind while he was riding a bicycle in the Florida Keys.
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Mr. Hackman, 82, told police Mr. Becker became angry when he refused to give him money, called him a name and moved in close in a threatening manner.
Gene Hackman: Actor knew homeless man he slapped, police say →
Mr. Hackman told officers he had helped Bruce Becker, 63, for several years, and Mr. Becker told a similar story.
Gene Hackman: Actor knew homeless man he slapped, police say →