Why Alec Baldwin Case Dropped By Judge.

Written by harry July 13, 2024

The case against Baldwin was about involuntary manslaughter, as prosecutors claimed he committed a serious crime.

Case Dismissed Alec Baldwin's manslaughter case for the "Rust" shooting has been dropped by a judge.

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Quick Decision This happened just three days after the trial started in New Mexico.

Evidence Issues Baldwin's lawyers said prosecutors didn’t share important evidence during the trial.

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Safety Talks The case has started discussions about how to keep film sets safer.

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Testimony from Armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, the gun expert on "Rust," will testify; she is serving 18 months in prison.

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With the case dismissed, the trial is over, and Baldwin is no longer facing criminal charges for the shooting.

The tragedy has led to more talks about safety rules on film sets and the duties of people who manage props and guns.

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