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Alec Baldwin will still face a New Mexico jury next month for his involuntary manslaughter trial in the 2021 death of Rust cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Keeping her promise of earlier this week to issue a ruling by today, Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer rejected the latest attempt by the Emmy winning…

Alec Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter trial next month over the fatal 2021 shooting of Rust cinematographer Halyna Hutchins is still on, a New Mexico judge ruled Friday. Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer also decided that the indie Western’s convicted armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed does not have to testify…

A New Mexico judge has decided today that Alec Baldwin will still be going to trial this summer for the October 2021 fatal shooting of Rust cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. “It is ordered that defendant Alec Baldwin’s Motion to dismiss the indictment is hereby denied,” said Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer…

"I'm not going to sit here and be called a liar!” In what was one of a number of acidic exchanges today between lawyers, that’s what clearly heated Rust Special Prosecutor Kari Morrissey told a virtual hearing today on a motion by Alec Baldwin's defense to see the involuntary manslaughter charges…

As Alec Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter trial looms, the Rust star-producer is again attempting to get a judge to dismiss the charges stemming from the fatal 2021 shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the New Mexico set of the indie film. "Because the State does not even allege that…

Megan Thee Stallion's former personal cameraman is taking the Grammy winner and Mean Girls actress and Roc Nation to court for creating an "intolerable" and "hostile abusive work environment." In a nine-claim complaint filed today in Los Angeles Superior Court, Emilio Garcia is accusing Megan Pete…

Rust armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was sentenced just now to 18 months behind bars over the October 2021 fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the Santa Fe set of the indie Western starring Alec Baldwin. “You alone turned a safe weapon into a lethal weapon,” said Judge Mary Marlow…

A cascade of "misleading statements" and "false" claims by Alec Baldwin's lawyers in the Rust star's involuntary manslaughter case for the 2021 shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins will do nothing to erase the actor's "complete lack of concern for the safety of those around him," declares the…

Hannah Gutierrez-Reed will remain behind bars as the Rust armorer awaits sentencing on her involuntary manslaughter conviction, a New Mexico judge ruled today. "Keep in mind there was a death that the jury determined was caused by her so I'm not releasing her," said Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer in a…

Less than six months before Alec Baldwin is set to go on trial for involuntary manslaughter over the on-set 2021 shooting of Rust cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, the actor who steadfastly claims he never pulled the trigger says prosecutors "have stacked the deck" against him. "The State prosecutors…

Found guilty of involuntary manslaughter last week out of the fatal 2021 shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, former Rust armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed  will find out her incarceration fate in just over a month. Today New Mexico Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer designated a sentencing hearing for…

A New Mexico jury on Wednesday found Rust armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the fatal 2021 shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the indie Western. The jury decided the defendant was not guilty of evidence tampering The panel of seven women and…