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‘Rust’ Ammunition Supplier Seth Kenney Tells Court Accused Armorer’s Father Behind Efforts To Pin Blame On Him For Live Ammo On Set


'Rust' Trial Hears From Ammo Suppler That Veteran Sharpshooter Thell Reed Trying To Pin Blame Of Fatal Shooting On Him

“I started to sense that there were efforts to redistribute blame or the cause of this accident,” Rust ammunition supplier Seth Kenney today told the involuntary manslaughter trial of armor Hannah Gutierrez-Reed over the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on October 21, 2021. Defense lawyer Bowles, who has stated on a number of occasions on TV and in court filings that he believes Kenney was at least in part responsible for the live ammo getting on the Rust set, was more than a little incredulous that the supplier had not been able to nail down those important travel dates two years after the on-set shooting. In his examination of the law enforcement official, defense lawyer Bowles confirmed that Poppell’s search of Kenney’s Albuquerque shop was carried out weeks after the October 21, 2021 shootings, with the risk that evidence could have been lost or misfiled over that time

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