Alec Baldwin Releases Statement After Accidentally Shooting Dead Film Crew Member Alec Baldwin Releases Statement After Accidentally Shooting Dead Film Crew Member 3

Hollywood star Alec Baldwin has released a statement over the accidental shooting incident that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and injured director Joel Souza on the set of the film Rust.

The actor addressed the unfortunate incident saying he’s cooperating with police and is still in shock at everything that happened.  He revealed that he’s in touch with Halyna’s husband, offering support to him and his family. TMZ reports that as of Thursday, no charges have been filed. However, the incident is being still investigated by the District Attorney and the New Mexico Health and Safety Bureau.

IndieWire reports that Anthony Pawluc, a member of the entertainment union International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Local 44, described the incident as “an accidental weapons discharge,” adding that a “live single round was accidentally fired on set by the principal actor.
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