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Incarcerated ‘Rust’ Armorer Requests Dismissal Of Charges Or New Trial After Alec Baldwin Manslaughter Case Tossed Out
Just four days after the 30 Rock star's criminal case was dismissed, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed wants her case closed too
Gutierrez-Reed was sentenced on April 15 to 18 months in a New Mexico state prison after being found guilty of involuntary manslaughter on March 6 for the live round that ended up on the seemingly chaotic Rust set. Taken into custody as soon as the verdict was delivered, and having been denied bail and release during appeal, it looked like Gutierrez-Reed would be serving most of her full sentence — until the sudden and dramatic turn in Baldwin’s white knuckling case on July 12. “The state is highly culpable for its failure to provide discovery to the defendant,” Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer told the court just minutes after it had heard from special prosector Kari Morrissey that her colleague Erlinda Johnson had resigned mid-day.
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