Prosecutors Accuse Alec Baldwin of Reckless Gun Handling on 'Rust' Set
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Alec Baldwin's attorneys have filed a motion to dismiss his manslaughter indictment, alleging that prosecutor Kari Morrissey withheld evidence showing his Colt .45 revolver was damaged at the time of the fatal accident involving cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. The defense claims the withheld reports contradict the prosecution's case that the gun was in proper working order. Baldwin's trial is set to begin in less than three weeks.
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- Videos show Alec Baldwin was ‘reckless’ with guns, ‘Rust’ prosecutors say The Washington Post
- Prosecutors allege Alec Baldwin engaged in 'horseplay' and acted recklessly on 'Rust' set Yahoo! Voices
- 'Rust' Prosecutors Introduce New Evidence Against Baldwin Vulture
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