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yesterday here in manhattan. but it looks like we have a long legal road ahead and a team of legal of legal representation behind baldwin who is hoping to fight these charges. all right. gloria, thank you very much. joining me now is dutch merrick, a prop master and founder and chief instructor of prop gun safety llc. dutch, appreciate you joining us this morning. just hearing, you know, gloria s reporting, industry professionals have said that it s the armorer and the assistant director who has the responsibility to ensure that the prop gun is safe before they are used. baldwin has been charged. what s your reaction to that knowing the industry s standards and practices? well, it shocked all of us armorers when we heard the story as it unfolded as the investigation exposed what happened on the show. all of the normal rules and processes seemed to have been
movie rust despite facie involuntary manslaughter charges for the shooting death of a crew member. the film s cinematographer hala gorani was shot when a prop gun fired a real bullet. it killed hutchins and wounded the director. cnn s gloria pass mean a joining us live with more. hi there. what do we know about baldwin s plans? it is going to be a long road ahead for this process. baldwin and the armorer that was on the set will have to have preliminary hearings to determine if there is enough probable cause to actually go to trial. that s going to take several weeks. in the meantime, the film tells us that they plan to move ahead with production and a source close to baldwin telling cnn that he will continue to star in the lead role. now, the film attorney tells us