Alec Baldwin & ‘Rust’ Armorer To Be Formally Charged Tmrw With Involuntary Manslaughter Over 2021 Fatal Shooting Of Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins
deadline.comAlmost two weeks after the Santa Fe District Attorney revealed that Alec Baldwin and armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed will face criminal claims over the October 2021 fatal shooting of Rust cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, charges against the duo will be formally filed tomorrow. “The District Attorney and the special prosecutor are fully focused on securing justice for Halyna Hutchins,” said a spokesperson for First Judicial D.A.
Mary Carmack-Altwies today. “The evidence and the facts speak for themselves,” Heather Brewer added, noting there will be no press conference or interviews at the time of the filing in the New Mexico courts.
After the long awaited January 19 announcement of the charges against the multiple Emmy winner and Gutierrez-Reed, and the plea deal struck by Rust first Assistant Director David Halls, the official placement of the paperwork in the Land of Enchantment court dockets will kick-off a process that will likely see Baldwin and the crew member facing trial later this year.
Heading to what is sure to be a media circus, Baldwin and Gutierrez-Reed are each to be charged with two counts of involuntary manslaughter in Hutchins’ death.
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