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Alec Baldwin pleads not guilty over shooting of cinematographer on Rust film set
Alec Baldwin, who is a US actor that has appeared in Friends, was charged with involuntary manslaughter for the second time in January 2024, but he has pleaded 'not guilty'
Baldwin, the lead actor and a co-producer of the film, was pointing a gun at Ms Hutchins during a rehearsal in October 2021 when the weapon went off, killing her and wounding director Joel Souza. Footage issued by Santa Fe County Sheriff's office showing actor Alec Baldwin practising drawing his revolver on the set of the Rust movie (Image: PA)But special prosecutors in New Mexico said in October that they had commissioned forensic experts to reconstruct the weapon, after it had been broken during FBI testing. Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins lost her life in the on-set disaster (Image: AP)This new evidence was brought to a grand jury who decided on the charge on the theory that Mr Baldwin was either negligent in his use of a firearm or that he acted with "total disregard or indifference for the safety of others".
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