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Defense Attorney Questions FBI Handling Of Gun Evidence At 'Rust' Set

"Rust" set armorer tried in death of cinematographer

During the ongoing trial related to the tragic incident on the set of the movie 'Rust' in 2021, defense attorney Alex Spiro has raised questions about the handling of evidence by the FBI. In a recent cross-examination, Marissa Poppell, a key witness, was questioned about the discovery of live ammunition and props at a prop house.

Spiro specifically focused on the prop gun that was involved in the shooting incident. Poppell confirmed that the first item she collected, the prop gun, was found broken. Additionally, she acknowledged that someone else had handled the gun after the shooting, and no photographs were taken at that time.

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