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Actor Alec Baldwin departs his home, as he will be charged with involuntary manslaughter for the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the movie "Rust", in New York, January 31, 2023.David Dee Delgado | ReutersAlec Baldwin pleaded not guilty to charges of involuntary manslaughter for his role in the fatal shooting on the set of the movie "Rust," which will continuing filming under conditions set by a New Mexico judge on Thursday.Baldwin will be allowed to "have contact with potential witnesses"…

New Mexico prosecutors have charged Alec Baldwin with involuntary manslaughter, accusing him of skipping the “required firearms training” and creating “a climate of recklessness” on the set of Rust. First Judicial District Attorney Mary Carmack-Altwies announced that along with the actor-producer, armourer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed has also been charged for the same in connection with the October 2021 death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Moreover, assistant director David Halls was charged with…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeAlec Baldwin has been formally charged with involuntary manslaughter over the fatal shooting of Rust cinematographer Halyna Hutchins during a rehearsal on the New Mexico set of Rust in 2021.Prosecutors filed the felony charges against the actor, who allegedly pointed a gun at Hutchins which went off and killed her, on Tuesday (31 January), according to Albuquerque TV station…

Sign up to our free US news bulletin sent straight to your inbox each weekday morningSign up to our free morning US email news bulletinProsecutors planned to file felony charges of involuntary manslaughter Tuesday in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer by actor Alec Baldwin during a rehearsal on the set of a Western movie in 2021.Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins died shortly after being wounded at a film set ranch on the outskirts of Santa Fe, New Mexico, on 21 October 2021. Baldwin was pointing a pistol at Hutchins…

'There's nothing we can do to bring his mother back': Alec Baldwin on Rust movie shootingGet our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeAlec Baldwin has shared his first family photo since it was announced he faces involuntary manslaughter charges.The actor, who will continue to film Rust despire being charged in the on-set shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, posted the image on Instagram.It shows his wife Hilaria Baldwin,…

'There's nothing we can do to bring his mother back': Alec Baldwin on Rust movie shootingGet our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeAlec Baldwin will continue to film Rust as he faces involuntary manslaughter charges in the on-set shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Melina Spadone, an attorney for the production of the western, confirmed the news on Friday to CNN, adding that “on-set safety supervisors and union crew…

Sign up to our Evening Headlines email for your daily guide to the latest newsSign up to our free US Evening Headlines emailAs a veteran actor of nearly 100 films and television shows, Alec Baldwin was no stranger to the strict safety protocols around the handling of firearms on set. While preparing to film an action scene for his low-budget western film Rust in New Mexico in October 2021, Baldwin was handed a .45 Colt replica revolver. According to affidavits from law enforcement, the 64-year-old actor was discussing a…

'There's nothing we can do to bring his mother back': Alec Baldwin on Rust movie shootingGet our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeAs Alec Baldwin faces charges of involuntary manslaughter over the 2021 death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on Rust set, SAG-AFTRA and fellow actor Mickey Rourke have defended him.The actor is one of three cast and crew members facing charges over the accidental shooting, New Mexico…

Hollywood actor Alec Baldwin will be facing criminal charges in the fatal on-set shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. He will be charged with the involuntary manslaughter in her death. The incident took place during a rehearsal of the western film Rust, in October 2021. (Also read: Alec Baldwin sued by Rust crew member over fatal film set shooting that killed Halyna Hutchins)Alec Baldwin had fired the shot that killed Halyna Hutchins during the preparation of a scene inside the church building of the Bonanza…