Alec Baldwin’s ‘Rust’ Accident Investigation Takes A New Twist As Weapons Expert Hannah Gutierrez-Reed Accused Of Being ‘Hungover’ While Loading The Gun

The weapon supervisor of the movie Rust accident, involving Alec Baldwin, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed has been accused of being hungover. Read!

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- June 16, 2023 | 1:43 AM IST
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The weapon supervisor of the Spaghetti Western movie ‘Rust’, which involved Alec Baldwin, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed has been accused of being “hungover” when she loaded a live bullet into a gun on set.

Prosecutors also accused Hannah of “smoking and drinking in the evenings” when working on the film, reports ‘Mirror.co.uk’.

They claimed that her “reckless conduct” had been a repeating issue and that she need to “finally be held accountable”.

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The weapon was handed to Alec Baldwin on set of Rust and he pointed the gun at cinematographer Halyna Hutchins during a rehearsal on the New Mexico film set in late 2021.

As per ‘Mirror.co.uk’, the gun then went off, killing her and wounding the film’s director, Joel Souza. The accusations came after a motion filed last month by Hannah’s lawyers seeked to dismiss her involuntary manslaughter charge.

In response to the new claims, Hannah’s lawyer Jason Bowles said prosecutors had “mishandled” the case.

Hannah’s preliminary hearing is currently scheduled for August, where a judge is expected to decide if there’s probable cause for the charge to move forward.

In the last update, Alec Baldwin’s settlement agreement with the family of Halyna Hutchins has been approved by a judge.

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