Audio recordings from the 911 calls made from the set of Rust have shown panicked attempts to get ambulances on the scene. A cinematographer was killed and the film s director injured.
Director Joel Souza, who was hospitalized after Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun loaded with live ammunition killing female cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, has spoken out and is gutted by the loss.
Filming for Rust, a Western set in 1880 s Kansas which stars Alec Baldwin, was only the second time Gutierrez-Reed had lead a production s firearms department.
A petition calling to ban the use of live weapons on film sets has gathered over 10,000 signature in two days after a cinematographer was shot dead when Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun.
Halyna Hutchins husband shared a touching tribute to his wife following her tragic death on Thursday captioned: her passion and vision, and her legacy is too meaningful to encapsulate in words.