Alec Baldwin Shooting: 'Rust' Director Recounts Terrifying Moment

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"Rust" director Joel Souza testified in court about the moment he was shot by Alec Baldwin on the set, describing the chaos and confusion that followed the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. The trial also featured testimony from the set medic, who expressed the need for industry-wide changes to prevent similar tragedies. The armorer, Hannah Gutierrez Reed, is on trial for involuntary manslaughter and evidence tampering, with prosecutors alleging negligence and unprofessionalism, while the defense blames Baldwin and the production company. Alec Baldwin is also facing involuntary manslaughter charges.
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