‘There’s nothing we can do to bring his mother back’: Alec Baldwin on making Rust
Alec Baldwin will continue filming Rust he will be charged with involuntary manslaughter on the set of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
Melina Spadone, an attorney for the Western production, confirmed the news to CNN on Friday, adding that “security guards and union crew members … will prohibit any working weapon or any ammunition.”
Baldwin is one of three cast and crew members facing charges in connection with the accidental shooting, New Mexico prosecutors announced Thursday. The gunman, Hannah Gutierrez Reed, was also charged with involuntary manslaughter, while first assistant director David Halls agreed to plead guilty to negligent use of a deadly weapon.
A person with knowledge of the film previously said The New York Times. that Baldwin will still star in the film, and Joel Souza, who was injured in the shooting, will return as director.
Thursday’s decision comes more than 15 months after the fatal shooting in 2021. in October when Baldwin’s gun went off on set. One bullet struck Souza in the shoulder and fatally struck Hutchins in the chest.
Baldwin has repeatedly denied any wrongdoing and claimed he was told the gun was “cold”.
Alec Baldwin shared a photo of his wife and son in his first post since the criminal case was filed
Alec Baldwin has shared a photo of his wife Hilary and six-year-old son Leo in his first post since being charged with manslaughter in connection with the death of Halyna Hutchins.
“The old ‘let me shake your back’ trick.” Next we need potato chips.” Rust The actor captioned the photo.
Peony Hirwaniin 2023 January 23 07:08
Alec Baldwin to Finish Rust as Lead Star Despite Manslaughter Charges
Alec Baldwin to Finish Rust as Lead Star Despite Manslaughter Charges
Rust the production’s attorney, Melina Spadone, told CNN on Friday that “security guards and union crew members … will prohibit any working weapon or any ammunition,” just a day after New Mexico prosecutors announced charges against the film’s three original crew members. .
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Peony Hirwaniin 2023 January 23 06:38
Halyna Hutchins’ family reacts to murder charges
ICYMI: Family of Halyna Hutchins Responds to Murder Allegations
The family of Halyna Hutchins released a statement on Thursday (January 19) in response to the news that Alec Baldwin will be charged with involuntary manslaughter in her death, among others.
42-year-old Hutchins in 2021. October 21 shot on set during a church rehearsal by Mr. Baldwin, who starred in and produced the film.
In a statement through attorney Brian Panish, the family thanked the Santa Fe Sheriff and District Attorney for “completing a thorough investigation and determining that involuntary manslaughter charges are warranted for the killing of Halyna Hutchins with deliberate disregard for human life.”
They later said the announcement was a “consolation to the family”.
The Independent.Graeme Massie has the full story:
Peony Hirwaniin 2023 January 23 06:18
ICYMI: Piers Morgan accuses Alec Baldwin of ‘Hollywood arrogance’ after accusing Rust of shooting
Broadcaster and columnist Piers Morgan weighed in Rust shooting on Thursday as news broke that Alec Baldwin would face manslaughter charges.
On his talk show Piers Morgan uncensoredMorgan seemed to welcome the allegations against the actor.
“There was no question it was an accident, but Halyna Hutchins died, leaving behind a grieving husband and young child, and the person holding the gun that fired the bullet that killed her was Alec Baldwin,” Morgan said.
“It was he who fired a bullet into the body of his co-worker and extinguished her life.” No one else’s hands were near the gun.
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Nicole Vassellin 2023 January 22 10.40 p.m
Who else was injured in the incident on set?
Director Joel Souza was also influenced by Alec Baldwin’s Gun Rust set.
In October 2021, he was hospitalized for a gunshot wound and discharged shortly thereafter.
According to a source familiar with the film The New York Times.Souza will return to direct the film, and Baldwin will also reprise his lead role.
Joel Souza and Alec Baldwin
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Nicole Vassellin 2023 January 22 9:40 p.m
Who is to blame after the death of Halyna Hutchins on the set of Rust?
Three people have been charged with involuntary manslaughter following the death of director of photography Halyna Hutchins on the set of a Western movie. Rust.
Alec Baldwin faces two counts of involuntary manslaughter after he fired the gun that killed Hutchins while he was practicing a gun draw technique, it was announced Thursday.
The film’s gunfighter, Hannah Gutierrez Reed, also faces the same charges.
David Halls, First Assistant Director Rustagreed to plead guilty to a charge of negligent use of a deadly weapon.
Each charge carries a prison sentence of up to 18 months.
Nicole Vassellin 2023 January 22 8:40 p.m
ICYMI: Mickey Rourke Says There’s ‘No Way In Hell’ Alec Baldwin Should Be Charged In Rust’s Murder
Mickey Rourke responded to his Hollywood co-star Alec Baldwin’s accusation shortly after the news broke on Thursday.
Baldwin and two others Rust Crew members were charged following the 2021 death of the film’s director of photography, Halyna Hutchins.
Rourke has spoken out against manslaughter charges, insisting that “there is no way actor Alec Baldwin should be accused of any negligence.”
The whole story, from The Independent.Louis Chilton, is below:
Nicole Vassellin 2023 January 22 7:40 p.m
What were Halyna Hutchins’ last words?
Halyna Hutchins’ last words, spoken moments after she was shot, have been released.
Mrs. Hutchins, director of photography for the Western film rust, died in 2021 on October 21, when he was shot with a gun held by actor Alec Baldwin, who thought it was filled with dummies instead of gunpowder and shells.
Seconds after the impact, Ms Hutchins shouted to the boom operator: “That was not good. It was nothing good at all,” said a Los Angeles Times. report based on interviews with 14 crew members.
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Nicole Vassellin 2023 January 22 6:40 p.m
What legal experts are saying about Alec Baldwin’s ‘brave’ decision to charge
New Mexico authorities’ decision to charge Alec Baldwin with involuntary manslaughter. Rust Legal experts have called the shooting of Halyna Hutchins “courageous” and “aggressive.”
While Baldwin faces two counts of involuntary manslaughter, the film’s gunman, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, is also expected to face two counts of involuntary manslaughter.
Baldwin faces up to 18 months in prison on the charges.
Nicole Vassellin 2023 January 22 5:40 p.m
Lawyers say Alec Baldwin will ‘fight’ murder charges
Alec Baldwin’s lawyers have admitted that the actor’s involuntary manslaughter is a “miscarriage of justice”.
In the statement, dedicated The Independent.lawyer Luke Nik said: “This judgment distorts the tragic death of Halyna Hutchins and represents a terrible miscarriage of justice.
“Mr. Baldwin had no reason to believe there was a live bullet in the gun or anywhere on the set.” He trusted the professionals he worked with who assured him that the gun was free of live ammunition. We will fight these charges and win.
The whole story, from The Independent.Graeme Massie is here:
Nicole Vassellin 2023 January 22 4:40 p.m
