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Baldwin: 'Someone is responsible' for shooting, but 'not me'

Headline from WFMZ Allentown, on the newest of 2 developments

Alec Baldwin says someone is responsible for the shooting on a New Mexico film set that killed a cinematographer, but it's not him. In an ABC interview with George Stephanopoulos

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Developments in this update

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  1. Alec Baldwin says he never pulled the trigger in fatal ‘Rust’ shooting

    Headline from Deseret News ·

  2. Newest

    Baldwin: 'Someone is responsible' for shooting, but 'not me'

    Headline from WFMZ Allentown ·

Reports & sources

139 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Alec Baldwin Says He Did Not Pull the Trigger Before the Bullet Struck, Killed ‘Rust' Cinematographer (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    In a released excerpt of an “ABC News” interview, the actor said he does not know how a live bullet ended up on the set of the film.

  2. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Alec Baldwin says he did not pull trigger of gun in fatal movie set shooting (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    LOS ANGELES -- Alec Baldwin says in an upcoming TV interview that he did not pull the trigger of the gun that fired a live bullet and killed a cinematographer

  3. Deseret News

    Alec Baldwin says he never pulled the trigger in fatal ‘Rust’ shooting (opens Deseret News)

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    Deseret News's feed description

    Alec Baldwin, who reportedly discharged a firearm that he was told was unloaded on the filming set of his movie, said he never pulled the trigger.

  4. Breitbart News

    Alec Baldwin Claims a Single Action Revolver Went Off Without a Trigger Pull. Here's Why It's Hard to Believe Him (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Alec Baldwin claimed that he did not pull the trigger on the single action revolver at the center of the "Rust" shooting is hard to believe and here is why: the single action mechanism requires multi-step manipulation in order to fire.

  5. Sioux City Journal

    Alec Baldwin on 'Rust' shooting: 'I didn't pull the trigger' (opens Sioux City Journal)

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    Sioux City Journal's feed description

    Alec Baldwin told ABC in an interview airing Thursday he didn't pull the trigger on a prop gun on a film set when it went off, killing a cinematographer.

  6. RedState

    Could Alec Baldwin’s Gun Really Have Fired Without Him Pulling the Trigger? (opens RedState)

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    RedState's feed description

    That’s kind of the thing about negligent discharge incidents. The person never suspects that they are doing something wrong until it happens.

  7. Newsweek

    Alec Baldwin "did not pull that trigger," lawyer for "Rust" assistant director says (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The movie's assistant director backs the actor's recent comments about not pulling the trigger during the fatal on-set shooting incident.

  8. Breitbart News

    'Rust' Assistant Director David Halls Says Alec Baldwin 'Did Not Pull That Trigger,' Attorney Says (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    The assistant director who handed Alec Baldwin a prop gun that went off on a New Mexico film set, killing a cinematographer, backs up the actor’s assertion that he did not pull the trigger.

  9. PBS NewsHour

    Alec Baldwin to ABC about shooting: 'I didn't pull the trigger' (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    Alec Baldwin told ABC's George Stephanopoulos in an interview airing Thursday that he did not pull the trigger on a prop gun he was holding on a New Mexico film set when it went off, killing a cinematographer.

  10. Townhall

    Alec Baldwin Claims He Didn't Pull the Trigger During Western Movie Set Killing (opens Townhall)

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    Townhall's feed description

    Actor Alec Baldwin explained what happened to ABC News in his first sit-down interview about the firearm incident that resulted in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the movie

  11. Washington Examiner

    Rust assistant director backs Alec Baldwin's claim that he didn't pull the trigger (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Rust assistant director Dave Halls corroborated actor Alec Baldwin's claim that he did not pull the trigger in the fatal movie set incident.

  12. Deutsche Welle

    Alec Baldwin says he didn't pull trigger on film set | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was killed when a gun in Baldwin's hand discharged on the set of a Western movie near Santa Fe. No criminal charges have been filed.

  13. Breitbart News

    Alec Baldwin Breaks Down, Says 'I Didn’t Pull the Trigger' During Fatal ‘Rust’ Shooting (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Alec Baldwin told ABC’s George Stephanopoulos in an interview airing Thursday that he did not pull the trigger on a prop gun he was holding on a New Mexico film set when it went off, killing a cinematographer.

  14. RedState

    Santa Fe Sheriff Has a Few Things to Say About Alec Baldwin's Claim He Didn't Pull Trigger (opens RedState)

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    RedState's feed description

    Baldwin's statements are not helping him...

  15. Newsweek

    Armorer disputes Alec Baldwin's claim that he never pulled gun trigger (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    "I don't know how he can say that he didn't squeeze it. I mean, if he didn't squeeze the trigger, who did?"

  16. Bearing Arms

    Alec Baldwin Denies Pulling Trigger In Fatal Shooting (opens Bearing Arms)

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    Bearing Arms's feed description

    Alec Baldwin claims in an interview that he never pulled the trigger that led to the fatal shooting on the film set, but is that possible?

  17. KRDO

    Alec Baldwin: 'I didn't pull the trigger' of gun on 'Rust' set (opens KRDO)

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    KRDO's feed description

    By Julia Jones, CNN Alec Baldwin told ABC News he never pulled the trigger of the gun that shot director of photography Halyna Hutchins on the set of “Rust.” “The trigger wasn’t pulled. I didn’t pull the trigger,” Baldwin said in an excerpt released Wednesday from the sit-down interview — his first …

  18. Foxla

    Alec Baldwin says he never pulled the trigger on the gun that killed 'Rust' cinematographer (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    In one of his first interviews since the shooting death of Halyna Hutchins on the set of "Rust," Alec Baldwin says he never pulled the trigger of the gun, and that he'd "never point a gun at anyone and pull a trigger, never."

  19. Wyoming Public Media

    Alec Baldwin says he didn't pull the trigger in the fatal shooting on the 'Rust' set (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Wyoming Public Media's feed description

    In his first interview since the shooting, the actor breaks down as he remembers the victim Halyna Hutchins.

  20. Hot Air

    Alec Baldwin: I didn't pull the trigger (opens Hot Air)

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    Hot Air's feed description

    Implausible

  21. The Week

  22. BizPac Review

    ‘I didn’t pull the trigger’: Sobbing actor Alec Baldwin makes shocking denial on ‘Rust’ tragedy (opens BizPac Review)

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    BizPac Review's feed description

    In a teaser trailer for "Alec Baldwin Unscripted," the actor claims he never fired the prop gun that killed a cinematographer on set.

  23. Fox News

    Alec Baldwin's claim he didn't pull trigger on 'Rust' questioned by sheriff: 'Guns don't just go off' (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Alec Baldwin claimed he didn't pull the trigger the day Halyna Hutchins was killed on the set of "Rust." However, gun experts told Fox News Digital that firing a revolver without pulling the trigger is unlikely.

  24. Breitbart News

    Nolte: Sheriff to Alec Baldwin — 'Guns Don't Just Go Off' (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Alec Baldwin claims he "didn't pull the trigger" on the gun that killed one person and wounded another. | Entertainment Alec Baldwin claims he "didn't pull the trigger" on the gun that killed one person and wounded another.

  25. WFMZ Allentown

    Baldwin: 'Someone is responsible' for shooting, but 'not me' (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    Alec Baldwin says someone is responsible for the shooting on a New Mexico film set that killed a cinematographer, but it's not him. In an ABC interview with George Stephanopoulos

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