The New York Times – Film:
Although the criminal case against Mr. Baldwin was thrown out, the actor still faces civil cases about the fatal shooting of a cinematographer in 2021.
Category: Hutchins, Halyna (1979-2021)
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Alec Baldwin Sues New Mexico Prosecutors Over Dismissed ‘Rust’ Case
The New York Times – Film:
Lawyers for the actor accused law enforcement officials of waging a “malicious prosecution” against him after the 2021 shooting death of a cinematographer on a film set.
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What the ‘Rust’ Jury Heard About How Live Rounds Got on a Film Set
The New York Times – Film:
The prosecution pointed to a photo of the film’s armorer, arguing she had brought the live rounds. Her lawyers tried to focus attention on the movie’s primary ammunition supplier.
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Manslaughter Trial Begins of ‘Rust’ Armorer in Alec Baldwin Shooting
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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Armorer Who Loaded Gun in Alec Baldwin Shooting Faces Trial: What to Know
The New York Times – Film:
The armorer, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, is charged with involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of the film “Rust.” She has pleaded not guilty.
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What to Know About Alec Baldwin and the Fatal ‘Rust’ Shooting
The New York Times – Film:
The actor was practicing drawing a gun on the set of a western when the cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was fatally shot.
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‘Rust’ Killing Forces Hollywood to Make Choices on Guns
The New York Times – Film:
Real guns or replicas? Blank fire or special effects? The killing of a cinematographer on a film set has some in the industry rethinking their approach to firearms.
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‘Rust’ Armorer Transferred Narcotics on Day of Shooting, Prosecutor Says
The New York Times – Film:
A new charge of evidence tampering was announced as a departing investigator accused the Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office of “reprehensible and unprofessional” conduct.
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Prosecutor Behind ‘Rust’ Charges Steps Aside, Appointing Replacements
The New York Times – Film:
The involuntary manslaughter case against Alec Baldwin has suffered setbacks, and now the district attorney has withdrawn from the case and named two special prosecutors.