In his first interview since the death of Halyna Hutchins on the set of his movie Rust, Alec Baldwin said that he does not expect to be charged in the shooting and that the production's armorer and assistant director are responsible for the tragedy.
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The Sante Fe County Sheriff's Department could finish its investigation in February or March, and Baldwin told George Stephanopoulos that it's unlikely he'll be charged in the shooting.
Baldwin said the gun wasn't meant to be fired when he was rehearsing a scene for Hutchins for the camera angle, and that he "cocked the gun" at her request.
The assistant director who told Baldwin the gun was safe to use was backed by an attorney for Dave Halls.
The actor doesn't want to see Halls and the production's armorer face what they are responsible for.
Baldwin, who is the star and a producer on the film, said he was solely involved with creative decisions and casting, not hiring or financials, and that he only heard of unhappiness among crew members when a cameraman submitted a letter of resignation.
Baldwin said that a prop person told him early in his career that he shouldn't be the last line of defense in gun safety, and that he will never work on another production with a gun.
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Baldwin claimed that he did not pull the gun. I was told by Halls that Alec did not pull that Trigger. The attorney said on Good Morning America that his finger was not in the gun. According to search warrant affidavits, she had previously said that it was not Halls responsibility to confirm if the gun was loaded.
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The attorneys for Gutierrez-Reed claim that a disgruntled crew member could have brought live bullets onto the set as an act of sabotage. Mary Carmack-Altwies, the District Attorney of Sante Fe County, said there was no proof of sabotage.
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The prop gun held by Baldwin went off, killing Hutchins and injuring Souza. Police are trying to figure out how a live bullet ended up in a weapon. Two civil suits have been filed by crew members who worked on the production who are 888-609- 888-609- 888-609- 888-609- The movie production was stopped immediately after the shooting.
The assistant director backs up Baldwin's claim that Alec did not pull the Trigger.
Alec Baldwin said he didn't pull the Trigger in the shooting.
The search warrant suggests that the live gun on the set may have come from a weapons supplier.
