The estate is seeking to block the public release of autopsy and investigative reports, especially photographs and video.

When the news broke about the deaths of Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, my stomach dropped. It’s a deeply tragic story in and of itself, but as more and more information was released to the public,

The estate of Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, is hoping to keep records related to their deaths private. Julia Peters, a representative for the estate, has asked a court in New Mexico to block the release of photos,