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The Boston Globe |
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, at the request of the co...
CNN |
Sommer said the couple “took great pains to stay out of the public light” in their latter years, and publicly releasing sensitive images would run counter to their wishes.
CNN |
The Hackman family estate attorney, Kurt Sommer, argued in a hearing Monday that releasing sheriff’s department video and photos from the residence would violate the privacy of the deceased couple.

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