Images of bodies of Gene Hackman, wife won’t be released, judge rules

A New Mexico judge ruled that some records from the investigation into the deaths of Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, can be released to the public, excluding images of their bodies, after they were found in their Santa Fe home. The couple’s cause of death was revealed as hantavirus pulmonary syndrome and heart disease with Alzheimer’s complications. While some videos and images could be released, the estate argued for privacy rights, with the judge ultimately ruling in favor of limited disclosure to protect the family’s privacy.

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