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Rust film armorer sentenced to 18 months in prison for fatal on-set shooting
Hannah Gutierrez-Reed’s punishment is most substantial criminal consequence yet over Alec Baldwin shooting cinematographer
The chief weapons handler on Rust was sentenced to 18 months in prison for the 2021 fatal, on-set shooting of the movie’s cinematographer Halyna Hutchins by actor Alec Baldwin. Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in March and her punishment is the most substantial criminal consequence yet in the legal fallout over Hutchins’ death. A Santa Fe jury on 6 March took less than two hours to find Gutierrez-Reed guilty of involuntary manslaughter, with one juror afterwards saying the defendant had not done “her job” to ensure weapons safety on set.
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