The defense for the armorer charged in the 'Rust' movie set shooting is preparing to file a motion to dismiss the case
that the case's former special prosecutor, Andrea Reeb, suggested in a June 9, 2022, email that working on the case could help her political career.
"I am intending to either introduce you or send it in a press release when we get the investigation!" Carmack-Altwies responded. The DA's office did not respond to a request for comment on Tuesday. Following the release of the emails, Baldwin's attorneys said in Tuesday court filings that they now reserve the future right to argue that "Reeb charged the case to advance her political career." They added that it is "a further abuse of the system and yet another violation of Mr. Baldwin's constitutional rights.
"I was already elected at the time charging decisions were made. Mr. Baldwin's attorneys continue to deflect their client's situation onto everybody else ... ignoring Mr. Baldwin's own responsibility for his actions," Reeb added.a so-called "firearm enhancement" charge, which carries a mandatory five-year prison sentence, after Baldwin's defense pointed out that the law was not in effect at the time of the shooting.
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