good morning to the viewers here in the united states and around the world. it is wednesday, october 27th. i m brianna keilar along with john berman. for the first time since the fatal shooting on alec baldwin s movie rust, one person is speaking out saying he felt vulnerable during his scenes, especially the shooting scenes. when the rounds were released when they shot at me, i actually did feel the blanks hitting my face and my body. and i could feel the wind from the shotgun, you know, being discharged. it was heavy. it was strong. i would talk to my fellow cast members afterwards and we all agreed how intense that was and how scary and real it was. hudson also stressed some of the more seasoned actors took extra precautions with weapons to make sure they weren t loaded. we ll have a lot more of that interview ahead. this morning, there are new developments with the shooting investigation. the d.a. in new mexico says she hasn t ruled out criminal charges in cinemat
also blood was found on the set. that was collected. according to that actor, ian hudson, shields had to be used for protection when blanks were being fired. then just take a look at this. this is a haunting image of halyna hutchins. this may be the last photo of her on set. she is there with a tan beanie covering her ears. stephanie elam is here with our top story. steph. reporter: brianna, when you hear that actor, ian hudson, talk about what he experienced on the set, he found his part before. but he had been here on the rust set. take a listen to him speak a little bit more about his experience. everyone on the camera crew was protected by shields. that made me question being in front of the camera and sort of in between all that fire. brandon lee, having died in 93, you know, that conversation came up a couple times between my fellow cast members and i. now, it s worth noting the productions company behind the movie said they had no official complaints about pro
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Filming for about 20 to 25 days , and so this is all happening on the same day to go back and film that movie as part of a settlement between alec baldwin , the production of rust and the family of helena hutchins, the widower, matthew hutchins, and that was just recently. killed by a judge. but this is a massive moment. we haven t heard anything from alec baldwin. we ve reached out to the prosecutors, the d a in new mexico for further comment, and i do just want to point out that this comes about a month after the special special prosecutor andrea reid stepped down, and it comes after the d a recused herself from this case. chloe melas. thanks so much and please stand by quite a development in this story we ve been covering for some time. we re also joined now by attorney and legal affairs commentator areva martin areva. as we understand it, this is a dismissal. this is a major development in case no matter how no matter how you slice it, but dismissed without prejudice and charges st
And i could feel the wind from the shotgun, you know, being discharged. it was heavy. it was strong. i would talk to my fellow cast members afterwards, and we all tkpwraepld agreed how intense that was and how scary and real it was. but some of the other actors who had worked on a lot more sets as i have as principal characters, they were double and triple-checking our weapons after the armorer gave them to us. whether they were cold or hot. the da in new mexico says the investigation is active and criminal charges are not being ruled out at this point. this is important. that it was a legit gun. this wasn t a prop gun. this was a gun that could have been used with real bullets, and that is the gun that fired the deadly shot here. ammunition, some of it looks and