Film actor Alec Baldwin has sought dismissal of murder charges against him during a film shoot. Baldwin's attorney has appealed to a New Mexico court. In the year 2021, the film's cinematographer Helina Hutchins was killed by a bullet during the shooting of the film 'Rust'. In this case, the crew member had filed a case against the film's actor and producer Alec Baldwin.
Baldwin's lawyers gave these arguments
Baldwin's lawyer said in court that enough is enough. This is oppression being done by the system. At the same time, it is also an oppression of the rights of innocent citizens. Baldwin's petition states that the prosecution has not yet called a single witness to testify. The petition states that Baldwin is associated with the film as a creative producer and had no role in implementing safety protocols on the film set.
Alec Baldwin is accused of culpable homicide as well as reckless handling of weapons. It is believed that the hearing of the case against Baldwin may begin from July.
what is the matter
On October 21, 2021, Alec Baldwin was shot with a prop gun during the shooting of the film Rust in New Mexico. Due to which cinematographer Halina Hutchins was killed and the film's director Joel D'Souza was injured. Baldwin claims that he did not fire the shot and that the prop gun was supposed to contain dummy bullets, but it was loaded with real bullets. The crew member who sued Baldwin claims that as the producer of the film, Baldwin should have kept in mind that the prop gun is a weapon. The crew member accused Baldwin of carelessly using the prop gun.
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