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December 25, 2024 at 12:49 AM
The end of the 'Rust' criminal case against Alec Baldwin may unlock a civil lawsuit
The conclusion of a criminal case against Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer may clear the way for a related civil lawsuit by relatives of the deceased woman and efforts to depose the actor under oath
December 25, 2024 at 12:49 AM
2 months ago
Judge upholds dismissal of charges against Alec Baldwin in fatal 'Rust' shooting
A New Mexico judge has declined to reconsider criminal charges against Alec Baldwin over the fatal shooting on the set of "Rust" in October 2021.
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Judge upholds Baldwin 'Rust' shooting dismissal
A New Mexico judge has declined to reconsider criminal charges against Alec Baldwin over the fatal shooting on the set of "Rust" in October 2021.
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Judge declines to dismiss case against 'Rust' armorer Hannah Gutierrez
A New Mexico judge has declined to dismiss the case against "Rust" armorer Hannah Gutierrez, who was convicted of involuntary manslaughter.
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Judge to weigh motion to dismiss case against 'Rust' armorer Hannah Gutierrez
A New Mexico judge will weigh whether to dismiss the case against "Rust" armorer Hannah Gutierrez.
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'Rust' armorer Hannah Gutierrez seeks new trial after dismissal of Alec Baldwin case
Lawyers for "Rust" armorer Hannah Gutierrez filed an expedited motion in the Santa Fe First Judicial District Court for a new trial or dismissal of the case against her.
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Judge dismisses Alec Baldwin's 'Rust' case amid trial over evidence suppression
The jury was dismissed for the day in Alec Baldwin's "Rust" manslaughter trial while the court discussed a motion the defense filed to dismiss the case.
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Special prosecutor who quit Alec Baldwin case speaks out
Erlinda Ocampo Johnson, one of the special prosecutors in the involuntary manslaughter case against actor Alec Baldwin, tells ABC News why she resigned from the case.
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'Rust' timeline: Key events in the Alec Baldwin on-set shooting
Key events in the shooting on the set of "Rust," which killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
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Judge dismisses case against Alec Baldwin
The ruling said prosecutors withheld key evidence from the defense.
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Alec Baldwin trial has reached a stunning and dramatic end
Involuntary manslaughter charges against the actor have been dismissed midtrial.
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Attorney for 'Rust' armorer planning appeal after Baldwin case dismissed
ABC News' Mireya Villarreal speaks with Jason Bowles, attorney for Hannah Guttierez-Reed on the dismissal in Alec Baldwin's case and his plan to file an appeal.
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Judge dismisses Alec Baldwin's 'Rust' case after defense claims evidence was withheld
The judge has dismissed the case against Alec Baldwin in the "Rust" trial for involuntary manslaughter due to the prosecution withholding new evidence.
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Judge dismisses manslaughter case against Alec Baldwin with prejudice
The defense claimed live ammunition that came into the hands of local law enforcement and was related to the investigation into the deadly on-set "Rust" shooting was "concealed" from them.
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Alec Baldwin trial day 2: Defense accuses investigators of rush to focus on Baldwin
Alec Baldwin's attorney grilled a state's witness on the investigation into the deadly "Rust' on-set shooting during the second day of the manslaughter trial.
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Alec Baldwin's lawyers file surprise motion to dismiss manslaughter case
The defense team filed the motion because the state failed to turn over a batch of bullet evidence to the defense.
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Gutierrez may be called to stand in Baldwin ‘Rust’ trial
ABC News’ Jaclyn Lee and legal contributor Brian Buckmire discuss what the prosecution aims to accomplish and what to expect as the trial continues.
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‘Rust’ armorer to take stand in Alec Baldwin trial
Hannah Gutierrez’s attorney says the convicted armorer is expected to take the stand later today, facing Baldwin for the first time since the fatal shooting of the “Rust” cinematographer in 2021.
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Alec Baldwin on trial
Prosecutors plan to call convicted 'Rust' armorer Hannah Gutierrez to testify about the shooting that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. ABC News' Danny New reports.
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Evidence suggests 'Rust' armorer brought live rounds on set, technician says
Marissa Poppell, a crime scene technician, stated that evidence suggests that the "Rust" armorer brought live rounds to the set, resulting in a deadly shooting.
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Prosecutors call more witnesses in Baldwin ‘Rust’ trial
ABC News’ Jaclyn Lee and entertainment lawyer Lisa Bonner discuss the latest.
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Alec Baldwin 'Rust' trial: Actor's culpability disputed in opening statements
Opening statements were delivered Wednesday in New Mexico in Alec Baldwin's manslaughter trial over the 2021 fatal shooting of a crew member on the set of "Rust."
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Opening statements begin in Alec Baldwin ‘Rust’ trial
Prosecutors and Baldwin’s defense attorneys carefully laid out their cases as to whether Baldwin should be held responsible for the fatal 2021 shooting on the set of “Rust.”
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Alec Baldwin trial over 2021 shooting death on 'Rust' movie set begins
Testimony began today in a Santa Fe courtroom in the trial of Alec Baldwin, charged with involuntary manslaughter for the death of cinematographer, Halyna Hutchins.
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Alec Baldwin’s innocence in fatal ‘Rust’ shooting argued at court in New Mexico
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with our legal contributor Brian Buckmire about each side's opening statement in the actor’s involuntary manslaughter trial over the fatal 2021 on-set shooting.
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Opening statements in Alec Baldwin's trial over 'Rust' movie shooting
In the first half of Alec Baldwin's trial, his attorneys argued that he did not commit a crime on the "Rust" movie set in 2021. They claimed that he believed the gun was not loaded.
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Prosecutors accuse Alec Baldwin of acting recklessly in 'Rust' shooting
Baldwin faces felony charges for the "Rust" movie set shooting. The central argument in court is centered around if Baldwin pulled the trigger of the gun.
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Alec Baldwin's culpability in 'Rust' shooting disputed in opening statements
Prosecutors argued Alec Baldwin behaved recklessly and "violated the cardinal rules of firearm safety" during the filming of "Rust," while the defense said the actor "committed no crime."
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Opening statements to begin in Alec Baldwin's trial over 'Rust' shooting
Opening statements are set to begin Wednesday following jury selection.
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Alec Baldwin on trial for manslaughter
A jury was seated yesterday in the involuntary manslaughter case over the on-set shooting death of “Rust” cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
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Alec Baldwin's manslaughter trial gets underway with jury selection
The jury has been selected in Alec Baldwin's trial over the 2021 fatal "Rust" shooting.
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Jury selection delayed due to technical issue in Alec Baldwin trial
The judge is determined to keep the trial on schedule.
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'Rust' first assistant director sentenced in deadly on-set shooting
"Rust" first assistant director David Halls has been sentenced to six months unsupervised probation in connection with the fatal on-set shooting.
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Jury selection underway in Baldwin 'Rust’ trial
ABC News' Jaclyn Lee and legal contributor Brian Buckmire discuss what can be expected from the court after the judge rules video evidence can be shown to the jury.
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Jury selection to begin in Alec Baldwin involuntary manslaughter trial
The actor will return to court as jury selection in his criminal trial begins for the fatal shooting on the film set “Rust” nearly three years ago.
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Judge rules some evidence won’t be allowed in Alec Baldwin's 'Rust' trial
Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer ruled Monday that evidence won’t be allowed at trial about Baldwin’s secondary role as a co-producer of the film.
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Alec Baldwin trial set to begin for shooting death on 'Rust' movie set
The actor says he did not pull the trigger when the gun fired, killing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Plus, Young Thug's trial suspended indefinitely.
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Judge denies Alec Baldwin's bid to dismiss 'Rust' charge over firearm evidence
Alec Baldwin's attorneys claimed the state destroyed key evidence -- the firearm in the shooting -- denying them the chance to review potentially exculpatory evidence.
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Judge denies Alec Baldwin's bid to dismiss charge in deadly 'Rust' shooting
Alec Baldwin was indicted by a grand jury on involuntary manslaughter in the "Rust" shooting earlier this year, after prosecutors previously dropped the charge.
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Alec Baldwin 'Rust' trial still set for next month, judge rules
Baldwin is charged with involuntary manslaughter and faces an 18-month sentence if convicted, and ABC News’ Brian Buckmire analyzes the trial.
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Judge denies Baldwin’s request to dismiss charges in fatal shooting on Rust set
A New Mexico judge has denied a motion by Alec Baldwin’s lawyers to dismiss charges against the actor in the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
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Judge to rule on Alec Baldwin's motion to dismiss charge in 'Rust' shooting next week
Alec Baldwin's motion to dismiss his involuntary manslaughter charge stemming from the 2021 fatal shooting on the set of "Rust" went before a judge on Friday.
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Alec Baldwin hearing underway in push to dismiss charge in 'Rust' shooting
The actor was practicing a cross-draw in a church on the set of the Western film when the Colt .45 revolver fired a live round, fatally striking 42-year-old cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
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Hannah Gutierrez appeals manslaughter conviction in 'Rust' shooting
Gutierrez, the armorer on the set of “Rust,”, was sentenced to 18 months in prison, the maximum, in connection with the October 2021 shooting.
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Hannah Gutierrez appeals manslaughter conviction in 'Rust' shooting
Hannah Gutierrez has appealed her conviction of involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
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What will Alec Baldwin face in the 'Rust’ case?
Following the conviction and sentencing of armorer Hannah Gutierrez, ABC News contributor Brian Buckmire discusses what Alec Baldwin may face ahead of his July trial.
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Alec Baldwin 'Rust' case: What the armorer's trial could mean for the actor
Alec Baldwin, the third person charged in connection with the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, awaits trial on involuntary manslaughter.
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'Rust' armorer's defense team says she was 'scapegoat,' puts blame on producers
The defense team for “Rust” armorer Hannah Gutierrez speaks out after her sentencing for the fatal on-set shooting of Halyna Hutchins.
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‘Rust’ armorer sentenced to 18 months after fatal on-set shooting
Hannah Gutierrez was given the maximum sentence of 18 months in prison for involuntary manslaughter in the 2021 fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
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'Rust' movie armorer Hannah Gutierrez sentenced to 18 months
The armorer of the film "Rust" has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for involuntary manslaughter in the death of Halyna Hutchins, the movie's cinematographer.
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