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Ellie Iorizzo

Rust prosecutor appeals over dismissal of Alec Baldwin manslaughter case

Actor Alec Baldwin gestures as he attends the 42nd Turin Film Festival, in Turin, Italy, Monday (Matteo Secci/LaPresse via AP) - (AP)

A prosecutor is seeking to overturn a judge’s decision to throw out an involuntary manslaughter charge against actor Alec Baldwin, after the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the film set of Rust.

The appeal notice, filed on November 21 but made public on Tuesday, marked another attempt by special prosecutor Kari Morrissey to resurrect the case after Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer brought Baldwin’s trial to a sudden end in July.

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