Witness testimony begins in Alec Baldwin trial
Alec Baldwin has pleaded not guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
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Alec Baldwin has pleaded not guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
Opening statements and testimony began Wednesday in the New Mexico trial of actor Alec Baldwin, who is charged with involuntary manslaughter in the 2021 shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the Western film "Rust." Baldwin was holding the prop gun when it fired the live round that struck Hutchins, but he has repeatedly maintained his innocence, saying he never pulled the trigger. Elise Preston has the latest.
The prosecution and the defense delivered opening statements in Alec Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter trial on Wednesday. Baldwin is charged in the 2021 shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the Western film "Rust." He has pleaded not guilty.
The prosecution and the defense presented opening statements Wednesday in Alec Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter trial. Prosecutors said Baldwin's behavior led to an unsafe work environment on the set of the movie "Rust," where cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was shot and killed in 2021. CBS News producer Elizabeth Campbell has more from the courthouse.
Opening statements in Alec Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter trial are getting underway in New Mexico Wednesday. Baldwin was holding the prop gun that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the movie "Rust" in 2021. CBS News correspondent Elise Preston has a preview of the case.
Alec Baldwin is charged with felony involuntary manslaughter in the Oct. 21, 2021, shooting death of Halyna Hutchins.
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Jury selection began Tuesday in Alec Baldwin's trial over the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the "Rust" film set in New Mexico. Baldwin is charged with involuntary manslaughter in connection with the 2021 shooting. CBS News' Elise Preston has the latest on the Monday's pretrial hearing and Tuesday's jury selection.
Jury selection has begun in Alec Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter trial. The actor has been charged with the shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the movie "Rust" in 2021. CBS News correspondent Elise Preston has more.
Alec Baldwin is set to go on trial this week for the shooting that killed a cinematographer and wounded the director on the set of his film "Rust." Jury selection will begin Tuesday.
Attorneys for Alec Baldwin's "Rust" said the incentive would have been used to pay a settlement to cinematographer Halyna Hutchins' family.
Alec Baldwin's attorneys say the involuntary manslaughter charge against him for the "Rust" shooting that killed Halyna Hutchins should be dismissed.
At a hearing in a New Mexico courtroom Friday, a judge in the involuntary manslaughter case against actor Alec Baldwin ruled that the film's armorer, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, won't be compelled to testify in Baldwin's trial. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans has the latest.
Alec Baldwin and Hilaria Baldwin shared a first look on Tuesday at their new reality series, tentatively titled "The Baldwins," about their marriage and seven kids.
A New Mexico judge on Friday denied a request from actor Alec Baldwin to dismiss an involuntary manslaughter charge brought against him in connection with the 2021 fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the film "Rust." Jonathan Vigliotti has details.
Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer on Friday upheld an indictment charging Baldwin with one count of involuntary manslaughter in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins in 2021.
Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, the "Rust" Western film armorer who last month was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the deadly shooting of the film's cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, was sentenced to 18 months in prison for her part in the 2021 incident. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson breaks down the sentencing.
Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, the armorer on Alec Baldwin's film "Rust," was given the maximum sentence of 18 months in prison for involuntary manslaughter.
"Rust" armorer Hannah Guttierez-Reed was sentenced to the maximum 18 months in prison for her role in the fatal on-set shooting of the film's cinematographer. Actor and producer Alec Baldwin, who is charged with involuntary manslaughter, is still awaiting trial. Elise Preston reports.
Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, the "Rust" armorer who was convicted of involuntary manslaughter for the 2021 death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the film set, told a court she wasn't a monster before her sentencing Monday. Despite asking for probation, the judge in the case sentenced Gutierrez-Reed to 18 months in prison.
Alec Baldwin was holding a Colt .45 during the preparation for a scene when it went off, killing Halyna Hutchins and wounding director Joel Souza.
Alec Baldwin's attorneys in a new court filing accused prosecutors of "unfairly stacking the deck" against him in grand jury proceedings.
Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, the armorer on the set of "Rust," has been convicted for negligence following the shooting that resulted in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins in 2021. Actor Alec Baldwin, who was handling the gun when it discharged, is set to face trial this summer after he pointed the gun at Hutchins when it went off.
A New Mexico jury on Wednesday found "Rust" film armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. CBS News correspondent Elise Preston reports from Santa Fe.
A New Mexico jury on Wednesday found Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, the weapons supervisor for the Western movie "Rust," guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the fatal 2021 on-set shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Elise Preston reports from New Mexico.