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Alec Baldwin Sobs as His 'Rust' Trial Is Dismissed With Prejudice


The judge dismissed Alec Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter trial after his attorney argued misconduct by state investigators.

The stunning set of events kicked off when testimony came to a screeching halt Friday after Baldwin's legal team accused prosecutors of failing to properly turn over evidence in the case. Specifically, Baldwin's legal team alleged that the Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office took possession of live rounds of ammo as evidence but failed to record them in the official case file. On Thursday, a sheriff's crime scene technician testified that a retired police officer and friend of armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed's father told investigators he believed the ammo could be associated with the the fatal shooting.

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