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Alec Baldwin criminal charges for fatal 'Rust' shooting to be dropped: lawyers

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Criminal charges against Alec Baldwin are expected to be dropped in the October 2021 fatal shooting of "Rust" cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, the actor's lawyers told Fox News Digital.

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  1. CBS 19 Tyler

    Alec Baldwin manslaughter charges to be dropped in movie set shooting (opens CBS 19 Tyler)

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    “New facts were revealed that demand further investigation and forensic analysis,” the prosecutors said Thursday in a news release.

  2. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Charges Against Alec Baldwin Dropped in ‘Rust' Shooting, Attorneys Say (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    Charges against Alec Baldwin, stemming from the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the New Mexico set of his Western movie “Rust,” have been dropped, his lawyers said Thursday.

  3. France 24

    Manslaughter charges against Alec Baldwin to be dropped: lawyer (opens France 24)

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    Manslaughter charges against Alec Baldwin over a fatal shooting on a movie set are to be dropped, his lawyer and sources to US media said Thursday, as newly appointed special prosecutors take over the…

  4. Daily Progress

    Charge to be dropped in Alec Baldwin movie set shooting (opens Daily Progress)

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    Prosecutors in New Mexico plan to drop an involuntary manslaughter charge against Alec Baldwin in the fatal 2021 shooting of a cinematographer on the set of the Western film "Rust," Baldwin's attorneys said Thursday.

  5. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Alec Baldwin Lawyers Say Manslaughter Charges to Be Dropped in ‘Rust' Movie Set Shooting (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    Lawyers for Alec Baldwin said Thursday that prosecutors in New Mexico have decided to drop charges against the movie star in the case of a fatal shooting on the set of the movie “Rust.” “We are pleased with the decision to dismiss the case against Alec Baldwin and we encourage a proper investigation…

  6. Deadline

    Alec Baldwin Criminal Charges To Be Dropped In Fatal ‘Rust’ Shooting (opens Deadline)

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    EXCLUSIVE: Less than two weeks before a mini-trial is scheduled to begin in New Mexico over the October 2021 killing of Rust cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, all charges are going to be dropped aga…

  7. Fox5 Atlanta

    Alec Baldwin criminal charges for fatal 'Rust' shooting to be dropped: lawyers (opens Fox5 Atlanta)

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    Criminal charges against Alec Baldwin are expected to be dropped in the October 2021 fatal shooting of "Rust" cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, the actor's lawyers told Fox News Digital.

  8. 6ABC Philadelphia

    Charges to be dropped against Alec Baldwin in 'Rust' film fatal shooting (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)

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    Criminal charges are being dropped against Alec Baldwin in connection to the fatal shooting of cinematograher Haylna Hutchins on a film set in 2021, ABC News is reporting.

  9. ABC 30 Fresno

    LIVE: Charges dropped against Alec Baldwin in 'Rust' film fatal shooting (opens ABC 30 Fresno)

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    ABC 30 Fresno's feed description

    Criminal charges are being dropped against Alec Baldwin in connection to the fatal shooting of cinematographer Haylna Hutchins on a film set in 2021, ABC News is reporting.

  10. Wfmy News 2

    Alec Baldwin manslaughter charges to be dropped in movie set shooting: Reports (opens Wfmy News 2)

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    Alec Baldwin was charged with involuntary manslaughter for his role in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.

  11. ABC 10 Sacramento

    Charges against Alec Baldwin in fatal 'Rust' film shooting to be dropped (opens ABC 10 Sacramento)

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    Alec Baldwin was charged with involuntary manslaughter for his role in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.

  12. AL.com

    Alec Baldwin’s charges to be dropped in movie set shooting case (opens AL.com)

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    Prosecutors in New Mexico plan to drop an involuntary manslaughter charge against Alec Baldwin.

  13. Forbes

    Charges Dropped Against Alec Baldwin In Fatal ‘Rust’ Shooting, Lawyers Say (opens Forbes)

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    Baldwin was facing two counts of involuntary manslaughter.

  14. Legal Insurrection

    Alec Baldwin’s Lawyers Claim Charges Against Him in Fatal Shooting on Rust Set Have Been Dropped (opens Legal Insurrection)

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    “We are pleased with the decision to dismiss the case against Alec Baldwin and we encourage a proper investigation into the facts and circumstances of this tragic accident."

  15. Washington Examiner

    Charges dropped against Alec Baldwin in Rust shooting: Report (opens Washington Examiner)

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    The charges against actor and director Alec Baldwin are being dropped. He was facing charges over the accidental shooting of a cinematographer on the set of the movie Rust.

  16. KVIA El Paso

    Prosecutors plan to dismiss charges against Alec Baldwin in 'Rust' shooting, Baldwin's attorney tells CNN (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    (CNN) -- Prosecutors in the "Rust" fatal shooting case plan to file a notice to dismiss involuntary manslaughter charges against Alec Baldwin, his attorney, Luke Nikas, tells CNN. CNN has contacted the special prosecutor in the Santa Fe, New Mexico case for comment.

  17. WMUR

    Prosecutors plan to dismiss charges against Alec Baldwin in 'Rust' shooting, Baldwin's attorney says (opens WMUR)

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    Prosecutors already removed a firearm enhancement charge against Alec Baldwin.

  18. FOX8 WGHP

    Manslaughter charges to be dropped against Alec Baldwin (opens FOX8 WGHP)

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    SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Prosecutors in New Mexico plan to drop an involuntary manslaughter charge against Alec Baldwin in the fatal 2021 shooting of a cinematographer on the set of the Western film “…

  19. Courthouse News Service

    Alec Baldwin charge to be dropped in ‘Rust’ set shooting case (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Baldwin has said the gun went off accidentally and that he did not pull the trigger.

  20. Foxla

    Alec Baldwin reportedly has charges dropped against him in fatal ‘Rust’ shooting (opens Foxla)

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    Alec Baldwin will no longer face manslaughter charges in the fatal "Rust" shooting, sources said.

  21. The Washington Free Beacon

    Criminal Charges Against Alec Baldwin Dropped in Fatal Shooting (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    (Reuters)—New Mexico prosecutors have dropped criminal charges against actor Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the Western movie "Rust" in 2021, according to multiple media reports, citing Baldwin's lawyer.

  22. The Hollywood Reporter

    Alec Baldwin Manslaughter Charges to Be Dropped in ‘Rust’ Shooting, Lawyers Say (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    Baldwin faced two counts of involuntary manslaughter.

  23. Al Jazeera

    US prosecutors to drop charges against Alec Baldwin in Rust death (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Lawyers for Baldwin say New Mexico prosecutors have dismissed involuntary manslaughter charge in fatal on-set incident.

  24. ABC 12 Flint

    Prosecutors to dismiss charges against Alec Baldwin in 'Rust' shooting (opens ABC 12 Flint)

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    Prosecutors in the "Rust" fatal shooting case plan to file a notice to dismiss involuntary manslaughter charges against Alec Baldwin, his attorney, Luke Nikas, tells CNN.

  25. Entertainment Weekly

    Alec Baldwin manslaughter charges being dropped in 'Rust' shooting, his lawyers say (opens Entertainment Weekly)

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    Alec Baldwin's lawyers say prosecutors are dropping manslaughter charges against him stemming from the 2021 shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the film 'Rust.'

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