Alec Baldwin Seeks Dismissal of Charges in Fatal 'Rust' Shooting Case

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Source: Variety
Alec Baldwin Seeks Dismissal of Charges in Fatal 'Rust' Shooting Case
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Alec Baldwin was offered a lenient plea deal in the accidental shooting case on the set of "Rust," but prosecutors withdrew the offer and indicted him on a felony charge of involuntary manslaughter. Baldwin's lawyers have accused the prosecutors of misconduct, including leaking confidential information about the grand jury proceedings to the media. The defense is seeking to have the case dismissed, alleging that the prosecutors have illicit motivations behind the prosecution.

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