Police Release Body Cam Footage From Investigation of Gene Hackman’s Death

Police Release Body Cam Footage From Investigation of Gene Hackman’s Death
Santa Fe County Sheriff Adan Mendoza, center, answers questions about the investigation into the deaths of actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa during a news conference in Santa Fe, N.M., on March 7, 2025. Susan Montoya Bryan/AP Photo
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The Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office has released edited body camera footage from outside the home of late actor Gene Hackman, where he and his wife Betsy Arakawa were found dead in late February.

In the footage, deputies can be seen discussing the situation with two workers who initially alerted authorities after spotting someone lying on the floor inside the couple’s home.