Brandon Lee was killed at age 28 while filming 'The Crow' in 1993.
"I think that mandatory gun safety training for the actor so that they can check the guns themselves and know how to use them appropriately," she told AFP during the Asian World Film Festival in Los Angeles.Shannon said she finds the current gun safety situation"frustrating", referencing the tragic accident last month when Alec Baldwin fatally shot cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
The assistant director, Dave Halls, has since told detectives that he did not fully check the gun before declaring it safe.The CrowShannon said she never spoke with Michael Massee, who fired the gun that killed her brother and who died of cancer in 2016. "I felt sorry for Michael Massee, I felt really sorry because it is a horrible thing to cause someone else to die. And I also feel sorry for Alec Baldwin," she said.
She advised Baldwin to look after himself after such a traumatic incident, and to not feel pressured to talk to the press.The 63-year-old actor broke his silence about the incident on Saturday, telling reporters he had been advised by police not to talk about the ongoing investigation.
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