Alec Baldwin is charged with manslaughter for filming on the

Alec Baldwin is charged with manslaughter for filming on the Rush set

Alec Baldwin is charged negligent homicide for the“Assassination of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. The actor killed the girl on the set of the Western Rust in Santa Fe, New Mexico in October 2021 while filming a scene in which he fired a gun at the camera. Hannah Gutierrez Reed, the director of gun control for the film’s production, is also being charged. That’s what Santa Fe District Attorney Mary Carmack-Altwies decided. “I found that out There is enough evidence‘ said the prosecutor. “Under my supervision, no one in New Mexico is above the law, e.g everyone deserves justice“.

Baldwin and Gutierrez They risk up to 18 months in prison and a $5,000 fine and face trial by a jury. The film’s assistant director, David Halls, also pleaded guilty to one charge of negligent use of a deadly weapon, prosecutors said, and will serve six months’ probation. Ms Hutchins’ husband’s lawyer said the allegations were a good sign of comfort to the victim’s family and showed how no one is above the law“. Baldwin’s attorney, Luke Nikas, made the decision instead “A terrible trialBaldwin had no reason to believe there was a live bullet in the gun. He relied on the professionals he worked with to reassure him that the gun contained no live bullets. We will fight these allegations and we will win.”

Beyond the judicial streak connected with the death of Hutchins, The Rust set incident has prompted calls for better safety protocols on film sets. Also, the New Mexico Department of the Environment fined the film’s production more than $136,000 for failing to enforce safety protocols. After the shooting, Baldwin said the gun failed. He added that he didn’t pull the trigger and didn’t know it was loaded. “I don’t know what happened on that set. I don’t know how the bullet got into that gun. I don’t know.” Baldwin also filed a lawsuit against several people involved in the film, including Gutierrez Reed and Halls, alleging that both failed to carefully inspect the gun. In October 2022, the 64-year-old Hollywood star and the film’s production company scored a financial settlement with the Hutchins family for an undisclosed amount of money.

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