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Wilson placed investigation records depicting Hackman and Arakawa's bodies under seal from public view. The couple, who resided in Santa Fe, were found deceased in their home on Feb. 26.
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Peters has emphasized the possibly shocking nature of photographs and video in the investigation and potential for their dissemination by media in the bid to block them from being released.

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Gene Hackman death: Judge blocks release of photos of late actor and wife Betsy Arakawa
Wilson placed investigation records depicting Hackman and Arakawa's bodies under seal from public view. The couple, who resided in Santa Fe, were found deceased in their home on Feb. 26.
Gene Hackman's and wife Betsy Arakawa's cause of death revealed. Here's what we know.
Gene Hackman​ died of heart disease and Betsy Arakawa's cause of death was hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, officials said.
Judge blocks release of Gene Hackman death photos after family says ‘grotesque’ pics could cause trauma
Gene Hackman’s estate claimed the release of such material would cause unnecessary trauma and fuel sensationalized media coverage
New Mexico court weighs sealing records in Gene Hackman case
A New Mexico court is weighing whether to block the disclosure of an array of records from an investigation into the deaths of actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa.
Judge blocks public release of images showing the bodies of actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa
A New Mexico judge has blocked the public release of certain video and photos captured by law enforcement while responding to the death of actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa last month in Santa Fe.
Judge Makes Final Decision On Gene Hackman Case
Last month, actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa were found dead in their home in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Their deaths attracted national attention and sparked a high-profile investigation, and now a judge has made a pretty important final determination about one aspect of the case.
Gene Hackman death: Bodycam footage shows emotional maintenance worker after actor was found
Police bodycam footage from the death investigation of Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa has been released, revealing additional insights.
Ghastly video and pics of Gene Hackman’s death scene will stay sealed, but other grim details set to be released, judge rules
But, other materials collected in the investigation will be open to the public, including photos showing the inside of Hackman’s home, the carcass of their dog that starved to death, as well
Gene Hackman death investigation records can be released, judge says, but not images showing bodies of actor, wife
The ruling allows the possible release of redacted police body camera video and other investigative materials, including images of the couple's dead dog.
Gene Hackman cause of death released
New Mexico investigators are releasing the cause of death for legendary actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa.
What is hantavirus, the cause of Gene Hackman’s wife’s death?
Gene Hackman's wife, Betsy Arakawa Hackman, died from hantavirus pulmonary syndrome. What is hantavirus and how does it spread? Experts weigh in on the fatal disease.
Likely cause of death for Gene Hackman's dog revealed
Gene Hackman, 95, died of cardiovascular and Alzheimer's disease likely around Feb. 18, about one week after his wife, officials said.
Gene Hackman judge rules on death scene images after family argues ‘grotesque’ pictures could cause trauma
A judge ruled to prohibit the release of photos or videos depicting the deceased bodies of Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa Hackman after a court hearing Monday.
Judge Rules Video Inside Gene Hackman’s Home Can Be Released, But Bodies Must Be ‘Blurred’
Gene Hackman's family asked for all video to remain sealed, but a judge said video that blurs the bodies of Hackman and his wife can be released
Gene Hackman's Wife Feared She Was Being 'Followed' Before Her Death
Earlier this month the causes of death for actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, were revealed. Chief Medical Investigator Dr. Heather Jarrell announced, “Mr. Hackman showed evidence of advanced Alzheimer’s disease.
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