BREAKING: Criminal charges are being dropped against Alec Baldwin in connection to the fatal shooting of cinematograher Haylna Hutchins on a film set in 2021, ABC News is reporting.
Baldwin was facing two counts of involuntary manslaughter in connection to the fatal discharge of a weapon while the actor was rehearsing on the New Mexico set of "Rust" in October 2021. Hutchins was killed and director Joel Souza was wounded.
Lawyers say the production will continue without the use of working weapons and any form of ammunition.Hutchins' widower, Matthew, will now serve as an executive producer of the film.Filming is restarting at the Yellowstone Film Ranch. Plans to resume filming were outlined last year by widower Matthew Hutchins in a proposed settlement to a wrongful death lawsuit that would make him an executive producer on a rebooted "Rust."
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