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‘Rust’ Director Recalls Armorer’s Apology After He Was Shot: ‘I’m Sorry, Joel’
Joel Souza gave his account of getting shot on the set of "Rust," as Hannah Gutierrez Reed remains on trial for involuntary manslaughter.
SANTA FE, N.M. — Joel Souza, the writer and director of “ Rust,” told a jury on Friday about getting shot while filming a scene in an old Western church with Alec Baldwin in October 2021. Gutierrez Reed is on trial for involuntary manslaughter in Hutchins’ death, and is accused of negligently loading a live round into Baldwin’s gun instead of a dummy. Zachry signed a cooperation agreement with prosecutors last fall, agreeing to testify at the trial in exchange for immunity from prosecution for disposing of evidence.
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