The shooting on the set of 'Rust' claimed the life of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and injured the movie's director, Joel Souza, in October 2021.
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Halyna Hutchins attends the SAGindie Sundance Filmmakers Reception at Cafe Terigo on Jan. 28, 2019, in Park City, Utah.SANTA FE COUNTY, N.M. — Prosecutors in New Mexico on Thursday announced that they plan to pursue charges against actor Alec Baldwin and armorer Hannah Gutierrez Reed in connection with the 2021 shooting on the set of the movie “Rust” that claimed the life of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
Authorities said the film’s assistant director, David Halls, signed a plea agreement for one charge of negligent use of a deadly weapon. As part of the agreement, Halls got a suspended sentence and six months of probation, officials said.Mary Carmack-Altwies, district attorney for New Mexico’s first judicial district, and “Rust” special prosecutor Andrea Reeb will share the decision in a statement to be released at 9 a.m. local time.
“Regardless of the District Attorney’s decision, the announcement will be a solemn occasion, made in a manner keeping with the office’s commitment to upholding the integrity of the judicial process and respecting the victim’s family,” Heather Brewer, a spokesperson for the district attorney’s office,
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