{"id":2102378,"date":"2023-11-17T19:20:07","date_gmt":"2023-11-18T00:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/video-emerges-showing-alec-baldwin-firing-rust-prop-gun-teaching-safe-handling-days-before-fatal-shooting\/"},"modified":"2023-11-17T19:23:41","modified_gmt":"2023-11-18T00:23:41","slug":"video-emerges-showing-alec-baldwin-firing-rust-prop-gun-teaching-safe-handling-days-before-fatal-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/video-emerges-showing-alec-baldwin-firing-rust-prop-gun-teaching-safe-handling-days-before-fatal-shooting\/","title":{"rendered":"Video Emerges Showing Alec Baldwin Firing &#8216;Rust&#8217; Prop Gun, Teaching Safe Handling Days Before 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\">32<\/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%2Fvideo-emerges-showing-alec-baldwin-firing-rust-prop-gun-teaching-safe-handling-days-before-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=2102378&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--><h2>Video Emerges Showing Alec Baldwin Firing &#8216;Rust&#8217; \u200cProp Gun, Teaching Safe\u2064 Handling Days Before Fatal Shooting<\/h2>\n<p>Recently released footage\u2063 captures actor Alec Baldwin preparing for scenes \u200dand practicing \u2064with prop guns on the set of \u200dhis movie \u200c&#8221;Rust&#8221; in New Mexico.\u200d These videos, obtained by NBC News, \u200dreveal Baldwin using the same weapon that tragically took \u2062the life \u200bof\u2064 videographer Halyna Hutchins.<\/p>\n<p>In the footage, \u200cBaldwin can be seen rehearsing\u200b gun draw\u2063 moves and expressing concerns about safety. At one point, he even instructs someone\u2063 off camera\u200c to \u200bmove away, emphasizing his commitment to avoiding any accidents.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">New footage reveals Alec Baldwin discussing gun \u200dsafety with crew \u200ddays before Halyna \u200cHutchins shooting<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/awuJad92mH\">https:\/\/t.co\/awuJad92mH<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/awuJad92mH\">https:\/\/t.co\/awuJad92mH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Post Millennial (@TPostMillennial) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TPostMillennial\/status\/1725270055535988981?\">November 16, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The New Mexico special prosecutor, \u2062Kari Morrisey, has\u2064 not disclosed the\u2063 extent of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fbi-returning-to-house-where-4-university-of-idaho-students-were-murdered\/\" title=\"FBI revisiting site of quadruple murder at University of Idaho.\">video footage reviewed<\/a> by the prosecuting team or its impact on their decision. However, on October 17, prosecutors \u2064announced their intention to re-charge\u200b Baldwin with involuntary manslaughter.<\/p>\n<p>Originally, a grand jury was scheduled to convene on Thursday to make this decision, but the proceeding was rescheduled during \u2062a teleconference on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Prosecutors had <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/video-emerges-showing-alec-baldwin-firing-rust-prop-gun-teaching-safe-handling-days-before-fatal-shooting\/\" title=\"Video Emerges Showing Alec Baldwin Firing 'Rust' Prop Gun, Teaching Safe Handling Days Before Fatal Shooting\">previously\u2063 requested video evidence<\/a>, but they\u2062 did \u2064not receive the latest \u200bfive tapes until October. These additional tapes contain approximately seven minutes of footage.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nashville-police-finally-address-leaked-images-of-covenant-school-shooters-manifesto\/\" title=\"Nashville Police respond to leaked images of Covenant School shooter's manifesto.\">tragic \u2063shooting occurred<\/a> in\u2063 October 2021, resulting in\u200d the\u200c death of Halyna Hutchins and the injury of director\u200b Joel Souza.<\/p>\n<p>In January\u2064 2023, \u200dprosecutors charged both Baldwin and \u2064set armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed. However, the charges against Baldwin were dropped in April due \u2064to &#8220;new\u200b facts&#8221; that emerged.\u200d Prosecutors reserved the right to charge him again if further evidence indicated\u200c his\u2062 culpability.<\/p>\n<p>These &#8220;new facts&#8221; included the possibility that the gun may have \u2063been modified without Baldwin&#8217;s knowledge or that it may\u2063 have malfunctioned, as reported\u2063 by CBS News.<\/p>\n<p>Baldwin has\u200c consistently maintained \u200bhis innocence, denying that he ever\u200c pulled the trigger \u200don the gun. However, forensic examiners&#8217; reports and analysis of the gun suggest \u2064otherwise.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the ongoing legal\u2063 battles, Baldwin has filed\u200d lawsuits against several\u200b individuals involved \u2064in \u2064the incident.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>An Urgent Note \u200cfrom \u200bOur \u200bStaff:<\/h3>\n<p><em><b>The Western Journal has been labeled \u201cdangerous\u201d simply because we have a biblical\u2062 worldview\u2063 and speak\u2064 the truth about what \u2063is happening \u200bin America.<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We refuse\u200c to\u200d let Big Tech and woke advertisers dictate \u200cthe content we share\u2063 with our \u2062community. We stand for\u200d truth. 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Your support means we can continue \u200bto expose\u2064 false narratives and defend traditional American values.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/donate\/?hosted_button_id=BM6XAWRJ8NS7A&#038;utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Please stand with us by\u2064 donating today<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><b>Thank\u2062 you for your \u2062support!<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/video-emerges-showing-alec-baldwin-firing-rust-prop-gun-teaching-safe-handling-days-fatal-shooting\/\">Video Emerges Showing Alec \u200cBaldwin Firing\u2062 &#8216;Rust&#8217; Prop Gun, Teaching Safe \u200bHandling Days Before Fatal\u200b Shooting<\/a> \u200c appeared first\u2063 on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> \u200b What\u2063 implications do the &#8220;new facts&#8221; and \u200bforensic evidence suggest \u200dabout\u200b Alec Baldwin&#8217;s claims of innocence in the shooting incident<\/h2>\n<p><span>  The \u200drelease of recent footage has shed new light on the tragic incident involving actor Alec Baldwin\u2063 on the set\u200d of his movie &#8220;Rust.&#8221; These videos, obtained by NBC News, show \u2063Baldwin handling prop \u200cguns and emphasizing the importance of \u200csafety just days before \u200cthe fatal shooting that took the life of videographer Halyna Hutchins.<\/p>\n<p>In the footage, Baldwin can be seen rehearsing gun draw\u2063 moves and expressing concerns about safety. He even instructs someone off camera to \u2064move away, clearly demonstrating his \u2063commitment to preventing\u200b accidents. This new\u200d evidence raises questions about the extent of Baldwin&#8217;s involvement in ensuring a safe working environment.<\/p>\n<p>The special prosecutor, Kari \u2063Morrisey, has not disclosed the full extent of the video footage\u2064 reviewed by the prosecuting\u200c team or how it will impact their decision. However, on October 17, prosecutors announced their intention to re-charge \u2064Baldwin with involuntary manslaughter. The grand jury, originally scheduled to convene on\u200b Thursday, had their proceeding rescheduled during \u200ba teleconference on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>It is worth\u2064 noting that prosecutors had previously requested video evidence, but they\u2062 did not \u2064receive the latest five tapes until October.\u2062 These\u200b additional tapes contain approximately seven minutes of footage that could potentially \u2064provide crucial information for the case.<\/p>\n<p>In January 2023, prosecutors initially charged both Baldwin and set armorer\u200d Hannah Gutierrez-Reed. However, the charges\u2062 against Baldwin were dropped in April due\u200d to &#8220;new facts&#8221; emerging. Prosecutors, however, reserved the right to charge him again if\u200d further evidence \u2063indicated his culpability. These \u200b&#8221;new facts&#8221; \u200bincluded\u200b the possibility that the \u2063gun may have been modified without Baldwin&#8217;s knowledge or that it may have malfunctioned, as reported by CBS News.<\/p>\n<p>Baldwin has consistently maintained his innocence, denying that he ever pulled\u2063 the trigger on the gun. \u2063However, forensic examiners&#8217; reports and analysis of\u2063 the gun suggest \u200botherwise. The\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/donald-trump-arrested-lawyer-jim-trusty-quits-another-case-over-irreconcilable-differences\/\" title=\"Lawyer Jim Trusty resigns from another case due to 'irreconcilable differences' after Donald Trump's arrest.\">ongoing legal battles surrounding<\/a>\u200c this \u200ccase highlight the\u2062 complex nature of assigning blame and responsibility in such incidents.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the legal proceedings, Baldwin has taken legal action by filing lawsuits against \u200dseveral\u2063 individuals involved \u200din the incident. This further complicates the situation, as multiple parties are now involved in a complex legal\u200c dispute.<\/p>\n<p>While the release\u2064 of this footage provides new insights into the events leading up\u2064 to the tragic shooting, it is crucial to wait for the legal process to unfold and for \u200call evidence to be thoroughly examined. Only through a \u200dfair and comprehensive investigation can justice be served \u200dfor Halyna Hutchins and all those affected \u200dby this\u200d heartbreaking incident.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Five newly released videos show actor Alec Baldwin getting ready for scenes and shooting prop guns multiple times on the New Mexico set of his movie \u201cRust,\u201d where days later, he fired the shot that killed videographer Halyna Hutchins. The videos show Baldwin using the weapon used in Hutchins\u2019 death, according to NBC News, who<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2245,"featured_media":2102379,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":[548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2102378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily"],"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\/2102378","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\/2245"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2102378"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2102378\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2102379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2102378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2102378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2102378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}