The charges come more than a year after Baldwin fatally shot cinematographer Halyna Hutchins while preparing for a scene on the New Mexico set of the Western film Rust. The actor said after the shooting that he did not know live rounds were loaded in the revolver he was handling and claimed he did not pull the trigger. The armorer on the Rust set, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, will also face involuntary manslaughter charges. An assistant director pleaded guilty to negligent use of a deadly weapon.
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