Alec Baldwin charged with involuntary manslaughter for 'Rust' set death

Actor Alec Baldwin is charged with involuntary manslaughter for the death of a cinematographer on the set of his film 'Rust'.

Alec Baldwin's Trial for Shooting Cinematographer

Alec Baldwin's trial for the shooting of a cinematographer is set to begin in Santa Fe, New Mexico, where he could face up to 18 months in prison if found guilty of involuntary manslaughter. Baldwin claims the gun fired accidentally during a rehearsal for the film 'Rust.' Jury selection is underway.

Fatal Shooting on the Set of 'Rust'

Hannah Gutierrez, the armorer on the set of the movie 'Rust' where a cinematographer was killed by a prop gun, faces up to 18 months in prison for involuntary manslaughter. The incident raised concerns about safety on movie sets and led to calls for a ban on weapons in such settings.

Shooting Death of Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins

Armorer Hannah Gutierrez was convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Actor Alec Baldwin, who claims innocence, faces trial in July and a possible 18-month jail sentence if convicted. Hutchins' family expressed satisfaction with Gutierrez's guilty verdict and expects justice for all responsible parties in Halyna's death.

Alec Baldwin 'Rust' shooting trial

Ammunition supplier testifies he only provided inert dummy rounds to the 'Rust' film set where Alec Baldwin fatally shot a cinematographer. The trial of the 'Rust' movie armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed continues with focus on the source of live rounds found on set. Baldwin and Gutierrez-Reed face involuntary manslaughter charges. Defense claims Gutierrez-Reed is being unfairly scapegoated. Testimony also includes accusations of evidence tampering against Gutierrez-Reed.