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died Thursday after being accidentally shot by Alec Baldwin, 63, with a prop gun the actor was using during the filming of their Western movie, “Rust.”But Hutchins isn’t the first person to be shot and killed on set, with two prior prop gun deaths still haunting Hollywood.

Actor Brandon Lee was fatally shot with a prop gun on the set of the 1994 film “The Crow.” The star — who was the son of martial arts icon Bruce Lee — was just 28 years old.

Meanwhile, budding star Jon-Erik Hexum died by a self-inflicted prop gunshot to the head while filming the CBS series “Cover Up” back in 1984.

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