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Susan Montoya Bryan, arkansasonline.com, 2 Mar. 2025
Arakawa returned home around 5:15 p.m. and used a remote to open the gate at Santa Fe Summit, the gated community in the foothills just outside of Santa Fe where the couple had lived for decades.
—Rick Jervis, USA TODAY, 9 Mar. 2025
Hackman, 95, and Arakawa, 65, were found dead in their home in a gated community in Santa Fe on Feb. 26, but appear to have died earlier in the month.
—Alex Sundby, CBS News, 7 Mar. 2025
The couple was found on Feb. 26 in separate rooms of their grand mansion, tucked at the end of a cul-de-sac in the gated community called the Santa Fe Summit.
—Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 7 Mar. 2025
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Investigators planned to comb through the couple's phones and monthly planners and reach out to family members, neighbors and workers from the gated community to figure out the last time anyone saw or spoke to Hackman or Arakawa.
—Susan Montoya Bryan, arkansasonline.com, 2 Mar. 2025
Arakawa returned home around 5:15 p.m. and used a remote to open the gate at Santa Fe Summit, the gated community in the foothills just outside of Santa Fe where the couple had lived for decades.
—Rick Jervis, USA TODAY, 9 Mar. 2025
Hackman, 95, and Arakawa, 65, were found dead in their home in a gated community in Santa Fe on Feb. 26, but appear to have died earlier in the month.
—Alex Sundby, CBS News, 7 Mar. 2025
The couple was found on Feb. 26 in separate rooms of their grand mansion, tucked at the end of a cul-de-sac in the gated community called the Santa Fe Summit.
—Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 7 Mar. 2025
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“Gated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gated. Accessed 5 Apr. 2025.
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