Alec Baldwin Charged in “prop gun” shooting (Merged Threads)

[Acer-m14]

So they dropped the greater of the serious charges

Alec Baldwin and ‘Rust’ Armorer Charges Downgraded, Removing Potential Five-Year Prison Sentence

The decision follows lawyers for the actor and Hannah Gutierrez-Reed filing a motion arguing that the case's prosecutors incorrectly charged both under a New Mexico firearm law that had passed after the fatal shooting of Halyna Hutchins on the film's set.

www.hollywoodreporter.com

He shouldn't have been charged with that to begin with.

yep ... that law was passed after the shooting .. so can't be charged with it ..

 

[Acer-m14]

the incoming Civil Law suit from the family will bankrupt him hopefully

 

[Jchrisls]

the incoming Civil Law suit from the family will bankrupt him hopefully

Didn't they settle that out of court? It included her former husband now being an executive producer on Rust ( which itself is sickening)

 

[Cavalry]

Max sentance of 18 months? So out in 5 in I am sure a minimum security prision. Baldwin will probably get house arrest or weekends.

 

[Jchrisls]

Max sentance of 18 months? So out in 5 in I am sure a minimum security prision. Baldwin will probably get house arrest or weekends.

Weekends with work release- to continue to film Rust.

 

[lrick]

Weekends with work release- to continue to film Rust.

They're going to continue to make that snuff film?

 

[Jchrisls]

Even though it's sickening, I believe they are going to