Alec Baldwin will deal with criminal charges for the October 2021 deadly shooting of Rust cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the movie’s set.
Baldwin shot Hutchins 16 months earlier on the motion picture embeded in Santa Fe. He likewise hurt the motion picture’s director Joel Souza with a crammed weapon.
“After a thorough review of the evidence and the laws of the state of New Mexico, I have determined that there is sufficient evidence to file criminal charges against Alec Baldwin and other members of the Rust film crew,” District Attorney Carmack-Altwies stated in a declaration. “On my watch, no one is above the law, and everyone deserves justice.”
Actor Alec Baldwin will deal with 2 counts of involuntary manslaughter and the movie’s armorer, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, is dealing with the exact same charges. Both charges are fourth-degree felonies, punishable by approximately 18 months in prison and a $5,000 fine. But if they are condemned of the more extreme charge, which brings a gun improvement, they stand to deal with 5 years in jail.
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