Alec Baldwin Sued By Rust Team Member Over Fatal Shooting
Following the deadly tragedy on the set of Rust late final month, Alec Baldwin is now going through a lawsuit from one of many film’s crew members.
In court docket paperwork obtained by E! Information, on Wednesday, Nov. 10, the film’s chief electrician, Serge Svetnoy, filed swimsuit towards Baldwin, in addition to the film’s armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed and the movie’s assistant director, Dave Halls, amongst others. The swimsuit comes just a little over two weeks after Baldwin by chance misfired a prop gun, fatally placing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and injuring director Joel Souza on Oct. 21.
Based on the paperwork, Svetnoy claims the bullet that struck each Hutchins and Souza practically hit him as properly. Svetnoy additionally stated that he was one of many first individuals to are likely to Hutchins simply moments after the gun went off, making an attempt to maintain her acutely aware till assist arrived.
E! Information has reached out to reps for Baldwin, Gutierrez-Reed and Halls for remark and haven’t heard again.