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'Rust' Crew Settles Lawsuit Against Film Producers and Alec Baldwin in Fatal Shooting

  • On Friday, Halyna Hutchins' estate settled a negligence lawsuit against Rust producers including Alec Baldwin over the fatal set shooting, with case dismissal pending court approval.
  • The lawsuit stems from the 2021 Rust set shooting, where Hutchins was killed and Souza wounded during rehearsal, leading to a negligence claim against producers including Baldwin.
  • Matthew Hutchins said the settlement is subject to court approval, and the case will be dismissed, providing closure for the family.
  • Pending court approval, the settlement advances efforts to honor Halyna Hutchins' legacy, with Souza expressing hope to complete her work and Souza's attorney emphasizing the film's future significance.
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'Rust' crew settles lawsuit against film producers and Alec Baldwin in fatal shooting

A settlement has been reached in the civil lawsuit alleging negligence in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of the Western movie “Rust”.

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The Business Journal broke the news in on Friday, June 27, 2025.
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