Alec Baldwin Trial for Involuntary Manslaughter
Actor Alec Baldwin goes to trial for involuntary manslaughter in the shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the film Rust. Baldwin maintains his innocence, facing up to 18 months in prison if convicted.
Key Points
- Baldwin faces trial for involuntary manslaughter in the shooting death of Halyna Hutchins
- Debate on real guns on movie sets and on-set safety
- Armorer on set was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter
Pros
- Justice for the victim and her family
- Reopening the debate on safety measures on movie sets
Cons
- Tragic loss of life
- Legal and personal consequences for Alec Baldwin