The New York Times – Film:
Prosecutors said the armorer, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, was responsible for the presence of live ammunition on the set and for failing to check the gun; the defense said she was a scapegoat.
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After Baldwin Charges in ‘Rust’ Shooting, Actors Worry About Gun Safety
The New York Times – Film:
The manslaughter charges Alec Baldwin faces after a fatal on-set shooting revived questions about who’s responsible for gun safety on film productions. “We are not actual cowboys,” an actor noted.
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Alec Baldwin Will Be Charged With Involuntary Manslaughter in ‘Rust’ Killing
The New York Times – Film:
The film’s armorer will face the same charge. A cinematographer was killed when a gun Baldwin was rehearsing with went off. There was not supposed to be live ammunition on the set.
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Prosecutors to Announce Whether They Plan Charges in ‘Rust’ Case
The New York Times – Film:
More than a year after the fatal shooting, Santa Fe County prosecutors said they would announce on Thursday whether anyone would be charged in the case.
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Sheriff’s Report on ‘Rust’ Shooting Doesn’t Find Source of Live Rounds
The New York Times – Film:
A central question in the death of the film’s cinematographer was unanswered in the report delivered to prosecutors, who previously indicated that up to four people could be charged.
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Sheriff Delivers Results of ‘Rust’ Shooting Investigation to Prosecutors
The New York Times – Film:
The Santa Fe County District Attorney’s Office must now decide whether to file charges. The sheriff’s office sought to determine how a live round got into the gun Alec Baldwin was holding.
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'Rust' Script Supervisor Sues Alec Baldwin and Others
The New York Times – Film:
A lawsuit filed by the supervisor, Mamie Mitchell, said an injury or death on the set was “a likely result” of the production’s failure to follow safety protocols.
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'Rust' Script Supervisor Sues Alec Baldwin and Others
The New York Times – Film:
A lawsuit filed by the supervisor, Mamie Mitchell, said an injury or death on the set was “a likely result” of the production’s failure to follow safety protocols.
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‘Rust’ Crew Member Sues Gun Handlers, Producers and Alec Baldwin
The New York Times – Film:
The film’s gaffer accused the production of negligence, and described holding the cinematographer, a longtime friend, as she lay dying after she was struck by a live round fired by Mr. Baldwin.