there was complacency, that s obvious. i think there was some disorganization and some safety issues and protocols that weren t properly followed. reporter: the sheriff confirming they are investigating claims some crew members used the movie s prop guns recreationally for target practice. in that statement gutierrez-reed says the guns “were locked up every night and at lunch and there s no way a single one of them was unaccounted for or being shot by crew members.” baldwin staying largely silent since the fatal accident, but retweeting this the new york times story detailing how the film s assistant director told a detective he should have inspected each round in each chamber of the gun before handing it to baldwin, but didn t according to an affidavit. i cannot think of any instance in my career where a first assistant director was handing a gun to an actor. reporter: veteran hollywood armorer dutch merrick explained how to examine the revolver. if they were dummies o