"Rust" armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed gets 18 months over deadly shooting
Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, the armorer on Alec Baldwin's film "Rust," was given the maximum sentence of 18 months in prison for involuntary manslaughter.
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Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, the armorer on Alec Baldwin's film "Rust," was given the maximum sentence of 18 months in prison for involuntary manslaughter.
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.
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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.
An ammunition supplier took the stand at the trial of "Rust" armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, who is charged with involuntary manslaughter and evidence tampering in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Seth Kenney testified he only provided inert dummy rounds to the Western movie set. In October 2021, Alec Baldwin was holding a gun that discharged, killing Hutchins and wounding director Joel Souza. Julia Jacobs, a reporter for the New York Times, joins CBS News with the latest on the trial.
A movie firearms and ammunition supplier took the stand in the "Rust" shooting trial of armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed.
Joel Souza, director of the Western film "Rust," took the stand Friday in the manslaughter trial of the film's armorer, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed. Souza described the pain and shock he felt moments after a bullet killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, and then lodged in his shoulder. Omar Villafranca has more.
Jurors are getting the first look at graphic evidence in the trial of the weapons expert charged in the deadly shooting on the "Rust" movie set. Prosecutors are trying to show that it was armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed's carelessness that led to the shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
Following the tragic shooting on Alec Baldwin's “Rust” set, weapons specialist Hannah Gutierrez-Reed's trial for involuntary manslaughter and evidence tampering begins today. She has pleaded not guilty. Baldwin's own trial is set for later this year.
Jury selection gets underway Wednesday in the trial of armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed over the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the movie "Rust." Anne-Marie Green has a look at the case.
Jury selection is underway in the trial of "Rust" movie armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed. Prosecutors say Gutierrez-Reed is to blame for live ammunition being in a prop gun that ultimately killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Gutierrez-Reed has pleaded not guilty to charges of involuntary manslaughter and tampering with evidence. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca has more.
Alec Baldwin pleaded not guilty to a refiled manslaughter charge stemming from the fatal shooting of Halyna Hutchins on the set of his film "Rust."
A grand jury in New Mexico has indicted Alec Baldwin on involuntary manslaughter charges in the death of "Rust" cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. The reversal comes after special prosecutors say they received new information about the gun used in the shooting. Jonathan Vigliotti has the latest.
Actor Alec Baldwin has been charged with involuntary manslaughter in a new indictment in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, who was fatally shot on the set of the film "Rust" in 2021. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson explains the development in the case.
Prosecutors say they are calling a grand jury to look into new evidence, seeking to re-charge actor Alec Baldwin in the "Rust" shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. CBS News' Omar Villafranca has the latest.
Baldwin has denied pulling the trigger of the prop gun that fired on the "Rust" set in 2021, killing the film's cinematographer, Halyna Hutchins.
The armorer, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, is already facing involuntary manslaughter charges.
Last month, special prosecutors in New Mexico confirmed they were dropping involuntary manslaughter charges that had been brought against Baldwin.
Special prosecutors in New Mexico have dismissed an involuntary manslaughter charge brought against actor Alec Baldwin in the 2021 fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the New Mexico set of the film production "Rust." Prosecutors said that "new facts were revealed" in the course of the investigation. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
Prosecutors confirmed they will drop involuntary manslaughter charges brought against Alec Baldwin for the shooting death of "Rust" cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Vinoo Varghese, a defense attorney and former prosecutor, joins CBS News Mornings to discuss.
An involuntary manslaughter charge brought against Alec Baldwin in the fatal 2021 shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the New Mexico set of the movie "Rust" will be dropped, special prosecutors announced Thursday.
Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was killed in the 2021 shooting.
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