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Judge Upholds Conviction Of 'Rust' Armorer In Fatal Shooting

Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, center, with her attorney Jason Bowles, left, and paralegal Carmella Sisneros, right, prepare for a sentencing hearing in state district court in Santa Fe, N.M., April 15

A New Mexico judge has upheld an involuntary manslaughter conviction against the movie armorer involved in the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the film “Rust,” where actor Alec Baldwin was handling a prop gun that discharged.

The armorer, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, sought to have her conviction dismissed or a new trial convened, alleging misconduct and evidence suppression by law enforcement. However, Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer ruled against Gutierrez-Reed's request.

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