Gene Hackman’s daughter asks the dog to be buried with Mrs. Betsy in Bodycam video

GenhackmanDaughter wants the actor’s dog to be buried with his wife.

New Bodycam pictures from the day after the Oscar winner, 95 and his wife Betsy Hackman Where found dead on their New Mexico property Last month shows the late actor’s daughter Elizabeth and ensures that the last resting place for their Kelpie mix Zin Is together with Betsy, 65.

In February 27, the Bodycam pictures, which people received from the Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office as part of the Hackman investigation, call an officer Elizabeth, 62, from within a police vehicle to ask what to do with the body of the beloved dog, as found dead in the home Beside the late couple.

Originally elizabeth – the middle child on Genes three children – asks the official if cremation is an alternative for Zinna and when animal control official confirms that it is, she tells him: “I intend to cremate the dog and bury it with betsy.”

“And”, she later requested, “If the dog wears a collar, can you save it for me?”

Another Bodycam video caught outside the couple’s residence on February 26 shows a dog trainer who knew the couple remembers how much the actor and the classic pianist – as Had two other dogs, Bear and Nikita, except Zinna – “loved” their pets. (Hackman’s estate has been granted a temporary block In all photos, videos and police came -on images showing the interior of their home.)

“They were dog nuts,” said Joey Padilla, the owner of a local household room and educational facility, Santa Fe Tails, who told the authorities that he had previously worked with the couple’s dogs.

“You can see, there are toys everywhere around their property,” he added in the pictures. “They loved their dogs.”

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Before he married Betsy in 1991, Gene welcomed his Three children With her first wife Faye Maltese: Christopher, 63, Elizabeth, 61, and Leslie, 57. After his death, daughters Elizabeth and Leslie, as well as the late actor’s grandson Annie Hackman, shared a statement with people.

“It is with great sadness that we announce our father, Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy,” reads the statement. “He was loved and admired by millions around the world for his brilliant actress’s career, but for us he was always just dad and grandfather. We will miss him hard and are destroyed by the loss.”

The causes of gene and betsy’s death were revealed in March, weeks after they were found dead. The pianist died of Hantavirusan flu -like virus linked to rodents, while her actor died A week later from a combination of severe heart disease, high blood pressure and Advanced Alzheimer’s disease.

At the same time, Zinna probably died of dehydration and starvation, Santa Fe County Animal Control revealed earlier.

Padilla – who took care of the couple’s surviving dogs, Björn and Nikita, after their deaths – told earlier Associated Press That the late Kelpie mixture “was always linked to Betsy at the hip and it was a beautiful relationship.”

Zinna “went from being a returned guard to this incredible companion under Betsy’s hand,” he added at that time.