baldwin and hannah gutierrez-reed are facing two counts of manslaughter. her attorney said a jury will find her not guilty but she has commit nod crime. josh campbell for us this morning. you spoke to the da moments after the announcement was made. what did she say? reporter: she said that this all comes down in her view to negligence. i asked her if there was one piece of evidence that sealed it for her, that made that determination in her mind this had to be prosecuted. she said, no, this came down to looking at the totality of the circumstances by included in her view a pattern on that movie set of unsafe practices. we know there had been reports of past accidental discharges on the set as well as employees complaining about their own safety there. she also talked about the weapon itself and alec baldwin pulling the trigger on a gun that held a live round, now baldwin has claimed that he never pulled the trigger but authorities here actually sent that pistol that was used in tha
weapon. now because baldwin s second charge includes a firearm enhancement, he could face a five-year mandatory sentence if he s found guilty. now baldwin s legal team responded in a statement, in part, quote, mr. baldwin had no reason to believe there was a live bullet in the gun or anywhere on the movie set. he relied on the professional with whom he worked, who assured him the gun did not have live rounds. we ll fight these charges and we ll win. while baldwin claimed he never pulled the trigger of the gun that claim was reportedly refuted by the f.b.i. now, look, i m going to be very honest about this, i don t like alec baldwin. i don t know anybody that does. he s an awful person. everybody knows it. i ve had my own personal fights with this idiot on twitter, on radio. we ve shown you video of his violent, vicious temper tantrums especially with the media. we ve played his hateful voice messages to his young daughter at the time.
another jam packed day. john: it happens every day about this time, you know, you ve got a plan in place, you think it s going to be an ordinary regular day and then news happens. that s what happens. i love it, though. sandra: exactly. john, great to be with you. we will see you right back here tomorrow. thanks for joining us, everybody. i m sandra smith. john: i m john roberts. we will be back again friday, and doesn t that sound martha: all right. good afternoon. i m martha maccallum. this is the story. actor alec baldwin, an armorer hannah reed will be charged with involuntary manslaughter in the killing of helena hutchins. now baldwin is speaking with fox news about the case. judge jeanine pirro wrapped that interview a short time ago. she s here to tell us what she
now he s saying what happened that day. we have the story tonight. hey, tucker. all we ve seen of this abc alec baldwin interview is the video that abc provided us. baldwin, quote, went through in detail what happened on set that day. which is interesting because alec baldwin has said this is an active investigation, he was ordered by authorities no it to say anything publicly about the shooting and, yet here he is. the santa fe county sheriff s department said alec baldwin, quote, fired the gun. now baldwin said he didn t. watch. the script what s the trigger he pulled. i didn t pull the trigger you never pulled the trigger. no, i would never point the gun and pull the trigger. unclear iftr he offers an explanation on how the gun discharged or if stephanopoulos asked him.
the cinematographer and killed the director. now he s saying what happened that day. we have the story tonight. hey, tucker. all we ve seen of this abc alec baldwin interview is the video that abc provided us. baldwin, quote, went through in detail what happened on set that day. alec baldwin has said this is an active investigation, he was ordered by authorities no it to say anything publicly about the shooting and, yet here he is. the santa fe county sheriff s department said alec baldwin, quote, fired the gun. now baldwin said he didn t. watch. the script what s the trigger he pulled. i didn t pull the trigger you never pulled the trigger. no, i would never point the gun and pull the trigger. unclear if he offers an