Tag: “Rust” movie

Possible Criminal Charges to Be Announced Over Fatal ‘Rust’ Movie Shooting

More than a year after a camerawoman was accidentally shot and killed on a movie set in New Mexico, the local district attorney will reportedly decide this month on whether to press criminal charges over the incident that involved actor Alec Baldwin. The office of Santa Fe First Judicial District Attorney Mary Carmack-Altwies told Albuquerque…


Alec Baldwin Sues to ‘Clear His Name’ in Movie Set Killing

LOS ANGELES—Saying he wants to clear his name, Alec Baldwin on Friday sued people involved in handling and supplying the loaded gun that he was using when it fired, killing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins during a 2021 filming accident in New Mexico. Baldwin filed a cross-complaint in Superior Court in Los Angeles alleging negligence against some…


Search Warrant Ordered for Alec Baldwin’s Phone After Deadly Shooting at ‘Rust’ Film Set

A judge on Thursday approved a police search warrant for Alec Baldwin’s iPhone after he fatally shot cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on Oct. 21 on the film set of “Rust” in New Mexico. “Affiant is requesting a warrant for the seizure and search of Alec Baldwin’s cell phone to search for any evidence relating to the death investigation…


Alec Baldwin Shares ‘Rust’ Crew Letter, Saying Set Morale Was High

Actor Alec Baldwin on Thursday shared a letter on his Instagram account by members of the “Rust” crew in defense of the film production in which a cinematographer was killed by a live bullet. In the open letter, cast and crew members pushed back against the portrayal by some other crew of “Rust” as an…