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crime3 years ago•3 min saved

Codefendant and Assistant Director in "Rust" Movie Shooting Receive Probation on Gun Charges

David Halls, a safety coordinator and assistant director on the set of the movie "Rust," has been convicted of unsafe handling of a firearm and sentenced to six months of probation, a $500 fine, a gun-safety course, and 24 hours of community service. Halls was a codefendant in the case against actor Alec Baldwin and movie armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, who have pleaded not guilty to charges of involuntary manslaughter in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Halls agreed to testify truthfully at any upcoming hearings or trials.

via NPR|

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'Rust' assistant director sentenced in fatal on-set shooting.

David Halls, the first assistant director for the movie "Rust," has been sentenced to six months unsupervised probation for negligent use of a deadly weapon in connection with the fatal on-set shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Halls had handed a Colt .45 revolver to Alec Baldwin that fired while the actor was practicing a cross-draw, striking Hutchins. Halls pleaded no contest to his misdemeanor charge and will pay a $500 fine, perform 24 hours of community service, take a fire safety course, testify in all hearings involving the shooting, and have no contact with co-defendants or witnesses. Baldwin and the film's armorer, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, were both charged with two counts of involuntary manslaughter over Hutchins' death.

via ABC News|

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crime3 years ago•4 min saved

'Rust' Assistant Director Sentenced in Fatal Shooting, Receives Probation.

Assistant director David Halls of the movie "Rust" pleaded no contest to one count of negligent use of a deadly weapon for his role in the accidental shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Halls received a suspended six-month sentence of unsupervised probation, a $500 fine, firearms safety class, and 24 hours of community service. He must testify truthfully if called as a witness for the prosecution or defense. Baldwin and armorer Hannah Gutierrez Reed have been charged with two counts of involuntary manslaughter and have entered not-guilty pleas.

via Los Angeles Times|

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