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No Crime, No Gun: Alec Baldwin Wants ‘Rust’ Involuntary Manslaughter Charges Tossed Before Trial Starts
Things are starting to get rough on the docket as the Emmy winning actor's trial is two months away
As Alec Baldwin ’s involuntary manslaughter trial looms, the Rust star-producer is again attempting to get a judge to dismiss the charges stemming from the fatal 2021 shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the indie film. Citing material supposedly leaked to the media, a plea deal gone South, and a strong arming of documentary subjects, the prosectors keep coming back what they call Baldwin’s “complete lack of concern for the safety of those around him” on the deeply troubled Rust set. Recharged with involuntary manslaughter over four months ago and having entered a not guilty plea not long afterward, Baldwin is also up against around half a dozen civil cases in California and New Mexico courts related to Rust and the horrible shooting .
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