Rust movie set accident leaves one person dead

October 23, 2021

Actor was involved in an accident on the film set of  Thursday that left the film's, , dead and the director, , injured.

The accident occurred that afternoon during the filming of a scene which involved Baldwin discharging a. According to a report by Insider, an message to members has claimed that the prop contained a.

Mr. Baldwin is cooperating with investigators and has issued his condolences to the family of Ms. Hutchins. The, New Mexico's sheriff's office is investigating "what type of projectile was discharged" and how the event transpired. No charges have been filed. Mr. Souza was released from hospital Friday.

A sworn affidavit by investigators working the case stated that Baldwin was handed the prop and told by the assistant director that it was safe. Neither Baldwin nor the assistant director were aware that it was loaded.