Naomi Judd‘s family is asking a judge to seal police reports and recordings made during the course of its investigation into the legendary country singer’s death.
The family’s legal team filed the petition — provided to the Associated Press — Friday in Williamson County Court and said that, should the police reports and recordings be made available to the public, it would bring “significant trauma and irreparable harm” to the family.
Some of the other reasons as to why the family doesn’t want the records released includes that disclosing the report would reveal medical records and conversations family members had with police during the probe.
In a statement submitted with the petition, Naomi’s widow, Larry Strickland, said he didn’t know that his interviews with police were being recorded, and that he shared personal and private information to assist police.
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