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Lisa McLoughlin

Alec Baldwin's manslaughter prosecution for fatal Rust shooting over after final appeal dropped

Alec Baldwin during a pretrial hearing in July - (Getty Images)

Alec Baldwin will not face another court trial for involuntary manslaughter after New Mexico prosecutors dropped their appeal over the fatal shooting on the Rust set.

The case against Baldwin collapsed earlier this year after just three days, following claims that prosecutors withheld key evidence from the defence —a cache of bullets.

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