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Alec Baldwin files lawsuit over Rust prosecution

The lawsuit alleges that prosecutors intentionally concealed evidence that would absolve Baldwin from blame

Evening Standard

'Rust' weapons supervisor wants charges dropped in Alec Baldwin shooting

Attorneys for the weapons supervisor on the film set where Alec Baldwin shot and killed a cinematographer have asked a judge to dismiss her involuntary manslaughter charge, as Baldwin’s was last month

The Independent UK

Alec Baldwin’s criminal charges formally dropped weeks before trial over fatal Rust shooting

Actor was expected to stand trial in New Mexico in May

The Independent UK

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‘Rust’ prosecutors drop charges against Alec Baldwin after questions over gun misfire

New Mexico prosecutors have dropped criminal charges against actor Alec Baldwin in the deadly “Rust” shooting, a dramatic reversal after numerous missteps by prosecutors.

Los Angeles Times

Criminal charges against Alec Baldwin dropped in Rust film set shooting

Baldwin was pointing a pistol at cinematographer Halyna Hutchins during a rehearsal in 2021 when the gun went off

The Guardian - US

Alec Baldwin shot a woman on set. He’s now been cleared of involuntary manslaughter charges. What changed?

Weeks before Alec Baldwin was due to stand trial for the manslaughter of Rust cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, the charge was sensationally dropped. Bevan Hurley explains the complicated case

The Independent UK

Alec Baldwin given permission to skip preliminary hearing in Rust manslaughter case

Actor faces two charges of involuntary manslaughter over the 2021 shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins

The Independent UK

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Alec Baldwin will not have to appear at court in person for preliminary hearing

The Hollywood actor faces two charges of involuntary manslaughter over the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins in October 2021.

The Independent UK

Special prosecutors appointed in Baldwin set shooting case

Santa Fe’s district attorney has appointed two veteran New Mexico lawyers to serve as the new special prosecutors in the manslaughter case against actor Alec Baldwin over the fatal “Rust” film set shooting

The Independent UK

New Mexico DA follows judge’s order to step down in Alec Baldwin’s Rust shooting case

Baldwin and the films’s armourer have pleaded not guilty to charges of involuntary manslaughter

The Independent UK

Alec Baldwin prosecution ‘on its heels’ after DA leaves ‘Rust’ case, experts say

New Mexico’s district attorney overseeing the “Rust” shooting criminal prosecution of Alec Baldwin has stepped down, dealing another blow to the state’s efforts to hold the actor and armorer Hannah Gutierrez Reed accountable for the fatal shooting on the western movie set.

Los Angeles Times

Judge: District attorney can't be co-counsel in Baldwin case

A New Mexico judge says Santa Fe’s district attorney shouldn’t serve as co-counsel in the manslaughter case against actor Alec Baldwin and a weapons supervisor in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer during a 2021 movie rehearsal

The Independent UK

‘Rust’ shooting prosecution against Alec Baldwin faces another setback

New Mexico’s criminal case against Alec Baldwin in the fatal “Rust” shooting faced another setback as a judge signaled that she will reject a request by the Santa Fe prosecutor to add another high-powered attorney to the case.

Los Angeles Times

'Rust' armorer attempts to block special prosecutor's appointment

The armorer charged in the New Mexico shooting death of "Rust" cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on Friday challenged the district attorney's plan to appoint a new special prosecutor in the case after the last one was forced to resign.

Reuters

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Los Angeles Times

‘Rust’ armorer seeks to block special prosecutor in criminal case

Attorneys for “Rust” weapons handler Hannah Gutierrez Reed are seeking to block the appointment of a new special prosecutor after a state lawmaker who had served in that role resigned amid controversy.

The Independent UK

DA stands by prosecutor in Alec Baldwin set-shooting case

A district attorney in Santa Fe is fighting back against efforts to disqualify a special prosecutor pursuing manslaughter charges against actor Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on a New Mexico film set

Reason

Prosecutor Drops Firearm Enhancement Against Alec Baldwin

After a tragic on-set accident, a district attorney used a law passed after the incident to threaten Baldwin with years in jail.

Los Angeles Times

New Mexico prosecutors downgrade manslaughter charge against Alec Baldwin in ‘Rust’ shooting

New Mexico prosecutors have downgraded felony penalties against Alec Baldwin and the armorer in the fatal “Rust” shooting, removing the threat that either could spend years in prison.

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Los Angeles Times

Alec Baldwin seeks to disqualify ‘Rust’ special prosecutor

Alec Baldwin is seeking to have a New Mexico lawmaker overseeing “Rust” criminal prosecutions disqualified from the case.

Los Angeles Times

Will ‘Rust’ assistant director's testimony help prosecutors, or Alec Baldwin?

New Mexico prosecutors building a criminal case against “Rust” movie star Alec Baldwin and armorer Hannah Gutierrez Reed are relying on cooperation from another key figure in the tragedy: the movie’s assistant director, David Halls.

WEKU

Prosecutors file charges against Alec Baldwin in fatal shooting on movie set

The actor and a weapons specialist have been formally charged with involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on a New Mexico movie set in 2021.

Chicago Sun-Times

Alec Baldwin charged with involuntary manslaughter in ‘Rust’ movie shooting

The filing comes nearly two weeks after the local district attorney announced that Baldwin and the film’s weapons supervisor Hannah Gutierrez-Reed would be prosecuted for what authorities have described as a pattern of criminal disregard for safety.

Reuters

Baldwin charged for 'reckless acts' leading to 'Rust' shooting

Actor Alec Baldwin was charged with involuntary manslaughter on Tuesday for showing a "reckless" disregard for safety that led to the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the Western movie "Rust" in New Mexico in 2021, according to court documents.

Los Angeles Times

Why actors are worried about pending criminal charges against Alec Baldwin for the ‘Rust’ shooting

The decision to charge Alec Baldwin with involuntary manslaughter is stirring deep anxiety and debate among his peers .

The Independent UK

Alec Baldwin will finish filming Rust as lead star despite involuntary manslaughter charges

An attorney for the film’s production confirmed the news to CNN

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