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Alec Baldwin Says He Probably Won’t Be Charged In ‘Rust’ Shooting
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The actor gave his first live interview since a gun he was holding discharged on set in October, killing the cinematographer and wounding the director.
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Alec Baldwin says he "didn't pull the trigger" in fatal "Rust" movie set shooting
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Alec Baldwin Says He Probably Won’t Be Charged In ‘Rust’ Shooting
The actor said in a brief excerpt from an upcoming interview with ABC News that he had not pulled the trigger when the gun he was holding went off, killing the cinematographer.
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.
Alec Baldwin gave first interview since fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of his movie "Rust" and said he "didn't pull the trigger."
Alec Baldwin alleged that he did not pull the trigger on the gun that fired resulting in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins in a preview for his upcoming televised interview on Thursday night.
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.
"There are no words to convey my shock and sadness regarding the tragic accident that took the life of Halyna Hutchins," Baldwin said after the incident.
“Rust” assistant director Dave Halls maintained Alec Baldwin's claim that he didn't pull the trigger of the gun that fired and left cinematographer Halyna Hutchins dead and director Joel Souza injured, his attorney says.
The actor gave his first live interview since a gun he was holding discharged on set in October, killing the cinematographer and wounding the director.
By Lucy Kafanov, Julia Jones, Alexandra Meeks and Fernando Alfonso, CNN In an interview with ABC that aired Thursday, Alec Baldwin shed light on what happened in the moments prior to the fatal shooting on the set of the film “Rust” that claimed the life of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
Alec Baldwin says he doesn't feel guilty in the shooting death of a cinematographer on the set of his film, "Rust," because someone else "is responsible."
On Thursday, Alec Baldwin spoke in depth for the first time about the Oct. 21 shooting on the set of his Western film “Rust” that resulted in cinematographer Halyna Hutchins’ death.