Alec Baldwin charges in "Rust" shooting to be dropped, prosecutors say
Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was killed in the 2021 shooting.
Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was killed in the 2021 shooting.
Filming has resumed on the set of the movie "Rust" amid ongoing legal challenges, 18 months after a gun held by actor Alec Baldwin fired on set, killing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. CBS News' Errol Barnett and Lana Zak are joined by attorney Rachel Fiset, co-founder and managing partner at Zweiback, Fiset & Zalduendo LLP, with more on where things stand.
The Western film halted production in 2021 after cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was fatally shot by Alec Baldwin on set when his prop gun discharged a live round of ammunition.
Actor Alec Baldwin and armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed are now both formally charged with involuntary manslaughter. Prosecutors in New Mexico say they both share responsibility for the accidental shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the movie "Rust." Kris Van Cleave reports.
Alec Baldwin was formally charged Tuesday with involuntary manslaughter over the fatal 2021 shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the New Mexico set of his film "Rust." Court documents allege Baldwin missed required firearm training prior to filming. Kris Van Cleave has the latest.
Actor Alec Baldwin is being charged with involuntary manslaughter after the shooting death of the cinematographer on the film set of "Rust." Attorney Jesse Weber, anchor and host on the Law and Crime Network, joins "CBS News Mornings" to discuss the charges and what's next in the case.
Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was killed during rehearsals when a bullet was discharged from a gun Alec Baldwin was holding,
Actor Alec Baldwin will be charged with involuntary manslaughter in connection with the deadly 2021 shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the New Mexico set of the movie "Rust," prosecutors announced Thursday. Attorney Rachel Fiset, co-founder and managing partner of Zweiback, Fiset and Zalduendo LLP, breaks down the details of the case.
Actor Alec Baldwin and armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed will be charged with involuntary manslaughter after a gun discharged on a New Mexico movie set in 2021, killing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. CBS News national correspondent Kris Van Cleave reports.
Actor and producer Alec Baldwin is being charged with involuntary manslaughter in the deadly 2021 shooting on the set of the Western film "Rust," prosecutors in New Mexico announced on Thursday. The film's weapons specialist, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, is also facing involuntary manslaughter charges. Kris Van Cleave has the latest from New Mexico.
"(Baldwin) relied on the professionals with whom he worked, who assured him the gun did not have live rounds. We will fight these charges, and we will win," Baldwin's lawyer said.
Actor Alec Baldwin is facing charges of involuntary manslaughter following the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins in 2021. CBS News correspondent Kris Van Cleave and CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson provide details and their reactions to the announcement of these charges on our show.
Actor and producer Alec Baldwin has been charged with two counts of involuntary manslaughter for the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the film "Rust" in 2021. The film's armorer, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, is also being charged. CBS News correspondent Kris Van Cleave and CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson join us to discuss the latest developments.
Production of "Rust" will resume next year after actor Alec Baldwin and the husband of the cinematographer Halyna Hutchins announced a settlement in a wrongful death lawsuit. Hutchins' husband will also work with Baldwin as one of the film's executive producers. Jonathan Vigliotti has the details.
Production will resume on the film in January and Halyna Hutchins' widower says he will be executive producer.
The district attorney said once she receives all necessary reports, she and her team will make a charging decision.
Rust Movie Productions is challenging the basis of a $137,000 fine against the company by state occupational safety regulators.
The production company for ""Rust"" was fined nearly $140,000 for alleged safety failures after cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was fatally shot by actor Alec Baldwin on set.
New Mexico safety officials pointed to "a complete failure of the employer to follow recognized national protocols that keep employees safe."
Alec Baldwin turned over his cellphone to investigators, who believe it holds key conversations related to a deadly shooting on his movie set.
Authorities said Baldwin may have discussed the film's production on the phone months prior to the incident.
Actor Alec Baldwin described publicly for the first time what happened when a gun discharged on the set of the film "Rust." Omar Villafranca has the latest.
The head of lighting said in the suit that the bullet that killed his close friend Halyna Hutchins narrowly missed him.
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson said his production company would no longer use real firearms after the shooting death on the set of Alec Baldwin's movie "Rust."
Hannah Gutierrez Reed says she'd inspected the gun Alec Baldwin used but doesn't know how a live bullet ended up inside or why. Police said a shot from the weapon killed the film's cinematographer and wounded the director.
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