The actor’s estate Gene hackman And his wife, Betsy ArakawaIt seeks to maintain sensitive images of the investigation into his death out of public view.
Several points of sale informed that a legal request was submitted to the first judicial court of Santa Fe County on Tuesday, March 11, to prevent the Sheriff Office of Santa Fe and the local medical examiner from publishing documents related to the case, specifically photos and video, including body camera material.
“A preliminary order is needed to protect Mr Hackman’s farms and the right to privacy of Mr Hackman and Mrs. Arakawa-Hackman,” read the document presented by Julia PetersWho represents the estate.
The petition said that Hackman and Arakawa “put a significant value in their privacy and made affirmative and valid measures to safeguard their privacy” before his death. “Consequently, hackmans led a private exemplary life for more than 30 years in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and did not show their lifestyle,” the application continued.
Authorities have been gathering the calendar of the death of Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa. Us Weekly confirmed on February 27 that Hackman, Arakawa and one of his dogs were found dead in his Santa Fe house the day before. The Academy Award winner was 95 years old, while his wife was 64 years old. Hackman’s family after (…)
Use weekly confirmed on February 27 that Hackman and Arakawa were found dead In his house at New Mexico. They were 95 and 65, respectively.
“It is very sad that we announce the passage of our father, Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy. He was loved and admired by millions of the world for his brilliant actress career, but for us, he was always only father and grandfather,” said Hackman’s family Us In a statement. “We will miss him a lot and we are devastated by the loss.”
Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa.
Mediapunch/InsarimagesIt was later confirmed that Arakawa died first due to Hanteavirus Pulmonary Syndrome. Hackman, meanwhile, died from a hypertensive atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease with Alzheimer’s disease as a major factor.
Medical examiner in none Doctor Heather Jarrell He later revealed at a press conference that Arakawa died one week before Hackman, although he was unlikely that the actor was aware of his death Due to the diagnosis of its Alzheimer’s.
“Mr. Hackman probably died around February 18, “he explained earlier this month.” From the circumstances, it is reasonable to conclude that Mrs. Hackman died first, probably by February 11. “
The Academy Award winner, Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, died in February 2025 at the respective ages of 95 and 64. Weekly confirmed you on February 27, 2025, that the actor and his spouse were found dead one day before his shared house Santa Fe, New Mexico. “It’s with great sadness that (…)
While Hackman’s Estate tries to block the launch of certain records, the legal director of the New Mexico’s non -profit foundation for Open Government Amanda Lavin He argued that the movement could affect public responsibility.
“I think it violates transparency if the court prohibited the release of all research records, including autopsies,” he said The associated press. “All the idea of these available records is to ensure accountability in the way these investigations are performed.”
Lavin said the Involvement of Hantavirus Might suggest a problem with rodents, which could indicate a concern for public health.
