Published 1 year ago

Alec Baldwin Plans to 'Fight' Manslaughter Charge for 'Rust' Shooting

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The charge is a fourth-degree felony, punishable by up to 18 months in jail and a $5,000 fine under New Mexico law. The charges also include a provision that could result in a mandatory five years in prison because the offense was committed with a gun. Baldwin's attorney said the charges represented a "terrible miscarriage of justice"

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Times of India

Baldwin charged in 'Rust' shooting, others indicted

Carmack-Altwies last year hired a special prosecutor and received $318,000 in state funds to pursue what she believed would be high-profile, costly jury trials should charges be filed. New Mexico's worker safety agency in April fined the film's production company the maximum amount possible for what it described as "willful" safety lapses leading to Hutchin's death.

1 year ago·India

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News18 India

Alec Baldwin to Be Charged With Involuntary Manslaughter in Rust Shooting; Could Face 5 Yrs in Jail

Alec Baldwin fired the shot that killed Hutchins while preparing to film a scene in the church building of the Bonanza Creek Ranch near Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA.

1 year ago·India

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CTV News

Alec Baldwin to be charged with involuntary manslaughter in 'Rust' set shooting

Actor Alec Baldwin and a weapons specialist will be charged with involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer who was killed on a New Mexico movie set, prosecutors announced Thursday, citing a 'criminal disregard for safety.'

1 year ago·Canada

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Reuters

Alec Baldwin to be charged with involuntary manslaughter over 'Rust' shooting

American actor Alec Baldwin faces involuntary manslaughter charges carrying prison time in the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins during the 2021 filming of Western "Rust" in New Mexico.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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NDTV

Actor Alec Baldwin Charged With Involuntary Manslaughter In 'Rust' Shooting

Hollywood actor Alec Baldwin will be charged in the fatal on-set shooting of "Rust" cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, reported CNBC. The Emmy-winning actor has been part of many films including 'The Hunt for Red October'. The actor was holding the Colt. 45 during rehearsals for the film when it discharged, killing Halyna Hutchins and wounding director Joel Souza in October 2021, an AFP report said. The film's armorer, Hannah Gutierrez Reed, who …

1 year ago·New Delhi, India

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CNN

Santa Fe DA explains decision to charge Alec Baldwin over 'Rust' shooting

Santa Fe district attorney Mary Carmack-Altwies speaks with CNN's Josh Campbell about her decision to charge "Rust" actor and producer Alec Baldwin and armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed with involuntary manslaughter over the 2021 fatal movie set shooting.

1 year ago·Atlanta, United States

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