{"id":1917411,"date":"2023-04-20T23:41:43","date_gmt":"2023-04-21T03:41:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/criminal-charges-against-alec-baldwin-dropped-in-fatal-shooting\/"},"modified":"2023-04-20T23:45:22","modified_gmt":"2023-04-21T03:45:22","slug":"criminal-charges-against-alec-baldwin-dropped-in-fatal-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/criminal-charges-against-alec-baldwin-dropped-in-fatal-shooting\/","title":{"rendered":"Criminal Charges Against Alec Baldwin Dropped in Fatal Shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcriminal-charges-against-alec-baldwin-dropped-in-fatal-shooting%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1917411&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div>\n<p>(Reuters) -New Mexico prosecutors have dropped criminal charges against actor Alec<span data-qa-component=\"highlight-text\">\u00a0Baldwin\u00a0<\/span>in the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the Western movie &#8220;Rust&#8221; in 2021,<span data-qa-component=\"highlight-text\">\u00a0Baldwin<\/span>&#8216;s lawyers said on Thursday.\t<\/p>\n<p><span data-qa-component=\"highlight-text\">Baldwin<\/span>, 65, was charged with two counts of involuntary manslaughter in January in Hutchins&#8217; death and the injury of &#8220;Rust&#8221; director Joel Souza, who was also shot.<\/p>\n<p>The actor was accused of showing a &#8220;reckless&#8221; disregard for safety in Hutchins&#8217; death.\t<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are pleased with the decision to dismiss the case against Alec<span data-qa-component=\"highlight-text\">\u00a0Baldwin\u00a0<\/span>and we encourage a proper investigation into the facts and circumstances of this tragic accident,&#8221; Luke Nikas and Alex Spiro, the attorneys for Alec<span data-qa-component=\"highlight-text\">\u00a0Baldwin<\/span>, said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>(Reporting by Tyler Clifford)<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) -New Mexico prosecutors have dropped criminal charges against actor Alec\u00a0Baldwin\u00a0in the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the Western movie &#8220;Rust&#8221; in 2021,\u00a0Baldwin&#8217;s lawyers said on Thursday. Baldwin, 65, was charged with two counts of involuntary manslaughter in January in Hutchins&#8217; death and the injury of &#8220;Rust&#8221; director Joel Souza<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":1917412,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[544],"tags":[14702,14701,4035,3977,6362,11744,4300],"class_list":["post-1917411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-free-beacon","tag-alec","tag-baldwin","tag-charges","tag-criminal","tag-dropped","tag-fatal","tag-shooting"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1917411","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1917411"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1917411\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1917412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1917411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1917411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1917411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}