The Santa Fe County Sheriff said Wednesday that other live rounds may have been on the set of “Rust” last week, in addition to the one that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and wounded director Joel Souza. Sheriff Adan Mendoza said that investigators recovered 500 rounds of ammunition, which included a mix of blanks, dummy rounds and, possibly, live rounds. The sheriff said that investigators are continuing to interview witnesses in an effort to determine how live rounds made it onto the s
that was capable of having live ammo put in it. on the rust set, the armorer responsible for prop weapons one 24-year-old hannah gutierrez. on a pod cast last month, she said she recently finished a job at head armor and that her father, an industry vet, had been teaching her about guns since she was 16. i was really nervous about it at first and i almost didn t take the job because i wasn t sure if i was ready, but doing it, like, it went really smoothly. a crew member on the set of rust calls out the armorer s level of experience and made claims of the producers cost cutting in a public facebook post writing, there is no way a 24-year-old woman can be a professional armory. to save a dime sometimes, you hire people that aren t qualified. the affidavit said baldwin was handed the weapon by a cart from
alec baldwin. investigations are ongoing, as court documents suggest the actor was told the gun was safe, moments before the shooting. with more, here s our north america correspondent, sophie long. we miss you. the simple words of a husband and a son whose lives have been changed forever. emergency services: santa fe ems. what s your emergency? in this audio released by the emergency services, you can hear the script supervisor calling for help, describing what happened just moments before. two people accidentally shot on a movie set by a prop gun. we need help immediately. we now know that when alec baldwin was handed the weapon, he was told it was safe. what s called a cold gun. yet the shot, or shots, it released killed cinematographer halyna hutchins and seriously injured directorjoel souza. the person responsible for the safety of all weapons used on the rust set was 24 year old hannah gutierrez reed. as the daughter of a legendary hollywood armourer, she had
the simple words of a husband and a son whose lives have been changed forever. emergency services: santa fe ems. what s your emergency? in this audio released by the emergency services, you can hear the script supervisor calling for help, describing what happened just moments before. two people accidentally shot on a movie set by a prop gun. we need help immediately. we now know that when alec baldwin was handed the weapon, he was told it was safe. what s called a cold gun. yet the shot, or shots, it released killed cinematographer halyna hutchins and seriously injured directorjoel souza. the person responsible for the safety of all weapons used on the rust set was 24 year old hannah gutierrez reed. as the daughter of a legendary hollywood armourer, she d been around guns all her life but, just a month ago, she spoke of her lack of experience in the job. by all means, i m still learning, but, yeah, dad has taught me everything. i think loading blanks
the actor was told the gun was safe, moments before the shooting. with more, here s our north america correspondent, sophie long. we miss you. the simple words of a husband and a son whose lives have been changed forever. emergency services: santa fe ems. what s your emergency? in this audio released by the emergency services, you can hear the script supervisor calling for help, describing what happened just moments before. two people accidentally shot on a movie set by a prop gun. we need help immediately. we now know that when alec baldwin was handed the weapon, he was told it was safe. what s called a cold gun. yet the shot, or shots, it released killed cinematographer halyna hutchins and seriously injured directorjoel souza. the person responsible for the safety of all weapons used on the rust set was 24 year old hannah gutierrez reed. as the daughter of a legendary hollywood armourer, she d been around guns all her life but,