They each face two counts of involuntary manslaughter.
A statement of probable cause provided Tuesday paints a picture of the prosecution’s case against Baldwin and Gutierrez-Reed.
Prosecutors allege that the two did not follow proper safety protocols in a number of ways.
Alec Baldwin.Mark Sagliocco/Getty
Baldwin clearly should have known of the danger of his actions which led to the death of Hutchins."
A representative for Baldwin declined to comment on the charges Tuesday.
We will fight these charges, and we will win."
The set of the Western film ‘Rust.'.Jae C Hong/AP/Shutterstock
Reed not only failed in this regard but was not even present.
All these actions knowingly without an armorer present against industry safety standards, practice, and Union regulations."
Bowles continued: “Hannah pleaded to provide more firearms training.
‘Rust’ cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was killed on Oct. 21, 2021 in a shooting incident during production.Fred Hayes/Getty Images
She was denied and brushed aside.
Hannah asked to be able to perform her armorer duties more for safety reasons.
She was told by production to focus on props.
We will fight these charges and expect that a jury will find Hannah not guilty.”
They were setting up a camera angle as Baldwin held a pistol toward the frame and the gun discharged.
