IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Alec Baldwin’s lawyer claims Rust gun ‘destroyed’ by state

Alex Spiro, the lawyer representing the Rust star in his involuntary manslaughter case claimed in a digital listening to on Thursday that the prop gun answerable for the cinematographer’s loss of life was “destroyed by the state”. In October 2021, manufacturing on the movie was suspended after Baldwin’s Eighteen Eighties prop firearm discharged on set, injuring director Joel Souza and killing Hutchins. Baldwin was charged in January this 12 months with involuntary manslaughter over Hutchins’s loss of life. “The court, I don’t think is aware of this point, but I think I should tell the court that the firearm in this case…”

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