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Laura Coates Live

‘Rust’ film armorer’s manslaughter trial opens

Laura Coates Live

CNN

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3.92.5K Ratings

🗓️ 23 February 2024

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

The October 2021 death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, who was tragically hit by a live round of ammunition fired from a prop gun held by Alec Baldwin during a rehearsal on the set of the movie “Rust.” There were opening statements today marking the start of the trial of Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, who served as the film's armorer. Now, she has pleaded not guilty to two counts of involuntary manslaughter and also to tampering with evidence. Hutchins death is prompting questions as to how live ammunition could have possibly ended up on the movie set?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:40.8

The October 2021 death of cinematographer Helena Hutchins who is

0:45.4

tragically hit by a live round of ammunition fired from a prop gun held by

0:50.7

Walden during a rehearsal on the set of the movie Rust.

0:54.0

Well, there were opening statements today marking the start of the trial of Hannah Gutierrez Reed

0:59.0

who served as the film's armorer.

1:01.0

Now, she has pleaded not guilty to two counts of involuntary

1:04.5

manslaughter and also to tampering with evidence. Hutchin's death prompting

1:08.8

questions as to how live ammunition could have possibly ended up on the movie set. Five live rounds

1:16.0

and one spent live round were actually found by investigators according to the

1:19.6

probable cause statement. Now if she is convicted of these crimes she faces up to

1:24.7

18 months in prison and a $5,000 fine for each of the counts. Baldwin is also

1:30.1

going to stand trial on a involuntary manslaughter trial and charge in

1:34.5

connection with the killing. Now he has also pleaded not guilty and has previously

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