Alec Baldwin and “Rust” armorer Hannah Gutierrez Reed were both charged with involuntary manslaughter in January. Baldwin pleaded not guilty. An attorney for Gutierrez Reed has previous…
Prosecutors in the “Rust” fatal shooting case plan to file a notice to dismiss involuntary manslaughter charges against Alec Baldwin, his attorney, Luke Nikas, tells CNN.Halyna Hutchins, the film’s cinematographer, was struck and killed by a live round of ammunition fired from a prop gun being held by Baldwin, while rehearsing a scene on the set of “Rust” in 2021. Baldin has pleaded not guilty.
Prosecutors already removed a firearm enhancement charge against Baldwin and Gutierrez Reed, reducing a potential prison sentence from 5 years to a maximum of 18 months. “We are pleased with the decision to dismiss the case against Alec Baldwin and encourage a proper investigation into the facts and circumstances of this tragic accident,” Baldwin’s attorneys Luke Nikas and Alex Spiro told CNN.
Thursday’s development comes one month after the special prosecutor in the case, Andrea Reeb, stepped down, following a motion by Baldwin’s attorney to have Reeb disqualified as “unconstitutional” under New Mexico law due to her elected position in the New Mexico House of Representatives. Santa Fe District Attorney Mary Carmack-Altwies then also stepped away from the case and appointed long-time New Mexico attorneys Kari Morrissey and Jason Lewis to serve as special prosecutors.
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Prosecutors in Alec Baldwin movie set shooting will drop charge of involuntary manslaughter, attorneys sayProsecutors in New Mexico plan to drop an involuntary manslaughter charge against Alec Baldwin in the fatal 2021 shooting of a cinematographer on a film set, Baldwin’s attorneys said.
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Alec Baldwin To Resume 'Rust' Movie Production This WeekAlec Baldwin and the cast and crew for the 'Rust' movie will all be back on set tomorrow, more than a year after cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was shot and killed during production.
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Alec Baldwin will return to 'Rust' set this week as filming resumes after fatal shootingAlec Baldwin will be on the set of 'Rust' for the first day of filming following the death of Halyna Hutchins, Fox News Digital can confirm.
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'Rust' movie reboots after Alec Baldwin shootingFilming on the Western movie “Rust” is scheduled to resume at a movie ranch in Montana. The announcement comes in the aftermath of the fatal shooting of a cinematographer during a rehearsal with actor Alec Baldwin on the original production in New Mexico. An attorney for Rust Move Productions said filming will restart Thursday at the Yellowstone Film Ranch. Baldwin will continue his involvement as both an actor and producer. Prosecutors in Santa Fe are pressing forward with involuntary manslaughter charges against actor Baldwin and a weapons supervisor Hannah Gutierrez-Reed in the 2021 shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Baldwin and Gutierrez-Reed have pleaded not guilty.
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Producers reboot 'Rust' after fatal shooting by Alec BaldwinFilming on the Western movie 'Rust' is scheduled to resume Thursday. Alec Baldwin will continue his involvement as both an actor and producer.
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