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Second Fatality in Four Years Reported at Edinburgh’s FirstStage Studios During 'Dept. Q' Teardown

A crew member died at FirstStage Studios in Edinburgh on Nov. 12, 2026, shortly after wrapping filming for Netflix’s 'Dept. Q' Season 2. Police Scotland stated the death is not suspicious, but inquiries are ongoing. This is the second fatality at the studio in four years, following the 2022 death of contractor Philip Ross, which remains under a Fatal Accident Inquiry.

via E! News|

#dept-q #edinburgh #entertainment-and-safety

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'Rust' Crew Settles Lawsuit Over Fatal Shooting

A settlement has been reached in a civil lawsuit filed by crew members of the film 'Rust' against producers and Alec Baldwin, related to the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins during a rehearsal. The lawsuit accused producers of negligence in safety protocols, though terms of the settlement are undisclosed. Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter charge was dismissed last year, while armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was convicted of involuntary manslaughter.

via NBC News|

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