Santa Fe County Sheriff Adan Mendoza speaks during a press conference at the Santa Fe County Public Safety Building to update members of the media on the shooting accident on the set of the movie "Rust" at the on October 27, 2021.Sam Wasson/Getty Images Nov. 11, 2022: Baldwin sues armor...
The armorer on the Alec Baldwin (pictured) movie "Rust" spoke out about the on-set accident and pushed for safety meetings on the Baldwin-produced film but was denied.(Jim Spellman/Getty Images) The film’s armorer, Hannah Gutierrez Reed – who was responsible for the safety and handling ...
"Movie set safety rules require actors, like the defendant, to never point a firearm at another person," Johnson said. Throughout Johnson's opening statement, the prosecution played photos from the set, including photos of Hutchins and the church where the shooting took place behind her, Baldwi...
A 911 call that alerted authorities to the shooting at the Bonanza Creek Ranch outside Santa Fe hints at the panic on the movie set, as detailed in a recording released by the Santa Fe County Regional Emergency Communications Center. "We had two people accidentally shot on a movie set by ...
Hutchins was killed in an on-set accident after a live round wound up in the prop gun Alec Baldwin was given for a scene. Filming has moved to Montana for the remainder of the production, and it's been noted that there won't be any "working weapons" or live ammunition on the set....
to the movie set at the Bonanza Creek Ranch after 911 calls described a person being shot on set, said Rios, the sheriff’s spokesman. The ranch has been used in dozens of films, including the recent Tom Hanks Western "News of the World." "This investigation remains...
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After the deadly on-set accident that took the life of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, it seemed like production onRustwould never be finished. In October 2021, Hutchins had been preparing to start filming a scene for the Western when a prop gun held by lead star Alec Baldwin discharged a ...
Gutierrez-Reed's attorneys had argued in their motion that the prosecution was "tainted by improper political motives" and that Santa Fe District Attorney Mary Carmack-Altwies and the initial special prosecutor she appointed, Andrea Reeb, "both used the tragic film set accident that resulted in...
Baldwin was pointing a gun at cinematographer Halyna Hutchins when it went off on Oct. 21, killing Hutchins and wounding the movie's director, Joel Souza. They had been inside a small church during setup for filming a scene. While it's too early to say how much weight the medical investi...