Criminal Charges May Be Faced In Deadly ‘Rust’ Shooting Case

Laura Coates Live

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🗓️ 27 October 2021

⏱️ 44 minutes

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The Santa Fe District Attorney says criminal charges haven’t been ruled out in the deadly shooting on the ‘Rust’ movie set involving Alec Baldwin and Halyna Hutchins, with the prosecutor telling the New York Times the investigation is focusing on ballistics. That, as CNN learns there had been at least two reports of accidental gun discharges on set prior to this tragic incident, among many other red flags.

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0:00.0	Let's end our request for Cuomo Primetime. Chris?
0:03.7	I understand. Appreciate you. I'm Chris Cuomo and welcome to Primetime.
0:06.7	We have some scary questions and some answers tonight.
0:10.1	Here's a question. How many of us are going to get our younger kids vaccinated against COVID-19?
0:15.2	It's been hypothetical until now.
0:17.7	The FDA panel approved the use, meaning we could be a week or two away from having to make this choice.
0:25.1	We're going to talk about it tonight. What we know and what we need to know.
0:28.5	We have answers on that. But first, we have questions.
0:32.0	Questions of criminality being asked in the Rust movie shooting.
0:36.0	The DA of Santa Fe County says everything at this point is on the table.
0:42.3	The prosecutor tells the New York Times this investigation is focusing on ballistics.
0:47.2	What kind of round was in the gun handed to Alec Baldwin?
0:52.1	And who put it there?
0:54.7	The DA says there was an enormous amount of bullets on this set.
1:00.5	The key question, of course, is why. But again, the larger question for me is,
1:05.1	will real guns keep being used to make believe in movies?
1:10.7	Now, have you seen this?
1:12.5	This may be the last photo or one of the last.
1:15.7	And it's not just about nostalgia or the macabre.
1:18.3	This gives us the best sense of what was happening when this tragedy occurred.
1:23.1	The cinematographer on Rust, Helena Hutchins.
1:27.9	She, you see her there with the hat.
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