The feds have all however concluded actor Alec Baldwin should have fired the weapon on the set of the film “Rust” that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, in accordance with a bombshell report.
According to an FBI forensic report obtained by ABC News, the gun delivering the fatal bullet in the Oct. 21 shooting on the New Mexico set “could not be made to fire without a pull of the trigger.”
Baldwin, the star and producer of the Western movie, claimed he believed he was dealing with a “cold gun” with out stay ammunition when it went off and a stay bullet hit Hutchins, killing her. The movie’s director, Joel Souza, was wounded in the incident.
In an interview with ABC’s George Stephanopoulos final December, Baldwin insisted he didn’t fireplace the weapon.
“The trigger wasn’t pulled,” he stated. “I didn’t pull the trigger.”
Baldwin and Hannah Gutierrez Reed, who was in cost of all weapons on the “Rust” set, couldn’t be reached for remark.
The Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office, which is heading the murder investigation, obtained the report and different FBI paperwork associated to the shooting earlier this month, the sheriff’s workplace informed ABC News.
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