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Alec Baldwin being processed after the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins in Santa Fe, N.M., in 2022.Opening arguments begin Wednesday in actor Alec Baldwin's trial, nearly three years after the fatal shooting of 'Rust' cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the New Mexico film set.
Baldwin is charged with involuntary manslaughter for his role in the deadly accident on Oct. 21, 2021 that also injured the movie's director, Joel Souza. Baldwin faces up to 18 months in prison if convicted. Jury selection took place Tuesday in the courtroom of Santa Fe County District Court Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer.The movie's armorer, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, who was responsible for overseeing the weapons on set, was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in April and is serving an 18-month prison sentence.The First Judicial District Court brought in dozens of prospective jurors for questioning.
Prosecutors asked prospective jurors a series of uniform questions, including whether any of them owned a firearm, held a concealed carry permit or worked in the film industry.He was originally charged with involuntary manslaughter and a firearm enhancement charge, but the latter charge was eventually dropped. The charges against Baldwin were dismissed altogether in April 2023 as prosecutors cited “new facts in the case.
Baldwin’s lawyers last month asked the judge to toss the case, arguing that the firearm was badly damaged during forensic testing at an FBI lab. But their motion was denied.
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