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Watch: Alec Baldwin cries as shooting case tossed for good

Watch: Alec Baldwin cries as shooting case tossed for good

Hollywood actor Alec Baldwin's indictment has been dismissed and he reportedly cannot be recharged after the actor accused state investigators of wrongdoing in a case involving the death of a cinematographer.

The stunning development came after Judge Mary Sommer sent jurors home. She found the state acted in bad faith and that there was wrongdoing by the prosecution.

As Sommer dismissed the case, a tearful Baldwin took his glasses off and buried his head into his hand. He then hugged his attorney. ...

Alec Baldwin set for legal showdown over ‘Rust’ shooting

Alec Baldwin set for legal showdown over ‘Rust’ shooting

A long-awaited showdown will take place this week in a historic Wild West frontier town, with both sides seeking justice for a fatal bullet fired from a six-shooter.

But if Alec Baldwin’s trial for manslaughter sounds like the plot of a Hollywood movie, the victims, the stakes and the tragic consequences are all too real.

In October 2021, on the New Mexico set of his low-budget Western “Rust,” a gun pointed by Baldwin discharged a live round, killing the film’s cinematographer and wounding its director....

'Rust' armorer found guilty of manslaughter in fatal Alec Baldwin set shooting: report

'Rust' armorer found guilty of manslaughter in fatal Alec Baldwin set shooting: report

The "Rust" movie armorer who loaded a gun for Alec Baldwin before the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins has been found guilty of involuntary manslaughter, according to new reports.

Hannah Gutierrez Reed was found guilty in a New Mexico criminal court about three years after a fatal on-set shooting involving a prop gun and a live round of ammunition in 2021, the New York Times reports.

"Ms. Gutierrez-Reed’s trial...focused on the fact that Ms. Gutierrez-Reed was supposed to load Mr. Baldwin’s revolver that day with dummy rounds, inert cartridges that are meant to resemble real bullets on camera but which cannot be fired," the Times reports....

Alec Baldwin pleads not guilty to 'Rust' killing

Alec Baldwin pleads not guilty to 'Rust' killing

Los Angeles (AFP) - Alec Baldwin has pleaded not guilty to manslaughter charges over the death of a young woman who was fatally shot on the set of a budget Western, US court documents showed Wednesday. Baldwin, a producer and star of the film, was charged last month for his role in the 2021 death of Halyna Hutchins during the filming of period piece "Rust" in New Mexico. He was holding a Colt .45 when it discharged, killing Hutchins and wounding director Joel Souza. Baldwin has repeatedly denied responsibility, insisting he did not pull the trigger on the gun, which should not have been loaded......
Alec Baldwin sued by slain Marine's family for unleashing social media followers on them

Alec Baldwin sued by slain Marine's family for unleashing social media followers on them

The family of a Marine killed in Afghanistan has filed a new version of their lawsuit against actor Alec Baldwin, accusing him of unleashing his social media followers against them, the Marine Corps Times reported.

The sisters and widow of Lance Cpl. Rylee McCollum had their initial suit dismissed but were invited by the judge to rewrite it and submit it again. The suit says Baldwin followers harassed them after he posted and commented on a photo shared by one of McCollum’s sisters, Roice McCollum, who was present for the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.

Rylee McCollum, 20, was killed during a suicide attack at the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul on Aug. 26, 2021 in the wake of the U.S. Military withdrawal from the country. ...