The Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa farm is trying to block the police codecam videos, videos and images related to the couple's deaths.
The lawyer Kurt Sommer presented a petition on Tuesday at the State District Court in Santa Fe trying to prevent the medical investigator and the Sheriff's office for Santa Fe County from publishing images, according to the new Mexican of Santa Fe.
The petition tries to block the launch of the couple's autopsy and the “death investigation” until they can be litigue, according to the medium.
Sommer wrote that once the images “the bell cannot be unraveled”.
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Gene Hackman and the real estate representative of Betsy Arakawa try to block the launch of the evidence of photos and videos of the investigation. (Getty images)
Sommer argued that the couple's right to privacy exceeds public interest in the couple's death. He cited the death of Kurt Cobain in his request and pointed out that a court refused to release the photographs of “Death Scene.”
“The subigned lawyer cannot think of the respective damage that he saw to the state and county offices to respect the discretion of the right to privacy of Mr. Hackman and Mrs. Hackman-Arakawa.”
“The subigned lawyer cannot think of the respective damage that he saw to the state and county offices by respecting the discretion of the right to privacy of Mr. Hackman and Mrs. Hackman-Arakawa,” he wrote.
“During their lives, the Hackmans gave a significant value to their privacy and took affirmative and vigilant measures to safeguard their privacy.
“Mr. and Mrs. Hackman were members of this community, not part -time casual residents. The personal representative seeks to continue preserving the privacy of Hackmans after their tragic death and support the constitutional right of the family to the memory and the desire to cry in peace.”
Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa Hackman died at home in Santa Fe in February. (Ron Galella/Ron Galella collection through Getty Images)
Sommer had no comments for Fox News Digital.
Associated Press reported that the petition detailed the gene and discreet lifestyle of Betsy in Santa Fe.
The deceased “lived an exemplary private life for more than thirty years in Santa Fe, New Mexico and did not show his lifestyle,” according to the petition.
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The Heritage of Gene and Betsy is represented by Julia Peters, partner and main lawyer of the investment firm of Avalon Trust Co.
According to the petition, Peters was the third option as a representative of Estate Hackman. According to the new Mexican of Santa Fe, Betsy was Gene's first option, and his second option was the lawyer Michael G. Sutin. Sutin died in 2019.
The department of the Santa Fe County Sheriff confirmed during a press conference that Betsy probably died on February 11, and Gene probably died a week later.
Betsy died of Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, New Mexico officials said to journalists. Gene died from hypertensive atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, with Alzheimer's disease as a significant contributory factor.
Betsy probably died a week before Gene, according to officials. (Jeffrey Mayer/Wiremage)
February 18 was the last day that the activity was recorded in the Payas of Gene. The device noticed an “abnormal rhythm of atrial fibrillation.”
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Gene's autopsy showed “severe heart diseaseincluding multiple surgical procedures that involve the heart, evidence of previous heart attacks and severe kidney changes due to chronic high blood pressure. “
“The brain test showed advanced Alzheimer's disease as well as changes in blood vessels in the brain secondary to chronic high blood pressure, “according to the main medical researcher, Dr. Heather Jarrell.
Gene Hackman's pacemaker showed the activity for the last time on February 18. (DreamWorks/Everett Collection)
The authorities determined that Betsy died around February 11 through her activity and communication. The former classic pianist had a conversation by email in the morning of February 11 before leaving a local groceries, a pharmacy and a pet store. He returned to the closed community of the couple around 5:15 pm, showed the garage click data.
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“According to the circumstances, it is reasonable to conclude that [Betsy] He died first, with February 11 the last time he was known for being alive, “said Jarrell.
Lauryn Overhultz of Fox News Digital contributed to this report.
