The ruling allows the possible release of redacted police body camera video and other investigative materials, including images of the couple's dead dog.

A New Mexico judge has decided to block the release of public records showing the bodies of Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa.

Gene Hackman ’s daughter has reportedly made a plan to bury the Oscar winner’s late dog alongside his wife, Betsy Arakawa. Nearly one month after Hackman, Arakawa and one of their pet dogs died, new sheriff department footage obtained by TMZ revealed how the canine would be buried.