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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Morgan Lee

Lawyers in case of fatal shooting on Alec Baldwin movie set spar over whether to dismiss charges

ASSOCIATED PRESS

Prosecutors are urging a judge in Santa Fe not to throw out charges of involuntary manslaughter against a movie weapons supervisor in the 2021 shooting death of a cinematographer by Alec Baldwin during a rehearsal for the film “Rust.”

At an online hearing scheduled for Tuesday, defense attorneys for Hannah Gutierrez-Reed will counter that the charges should be dismissed, after accusing the prosecution of sloppy work and public grandstanding that violates their client's rights to due process.

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