{"id":2183321,"date":"2024-02-21T18:23:03","date_gmt":"2024-02-21T23:23:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jury-selection-begins-for-rust-movie-armorer-hannah-gutierrez-reed-over-on-set-shooting\/"},"modified":"2024-02-21T18:24:47","modified_gmt":"2024-02-21T23:24:47","slug":"jury-selection-begins-for-rust-movie-armorer-hannah-gutierrez-reed-over-on-set-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jury-selection-begins-for-rust-movie-armorer-hannah-gutierrez-reed-over-on-set-shooting\/","title":{"rendered":"Jury selection starts for &#8216;Rust&#8217; armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed due to on-set shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/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%2Fjury-selection-begins-for-rust-movie-armorer-hannah-gutierrez-reed-over-on-set-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=2183321&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--><p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A sign directs people to the road that leads to\u2064 the \u2062Bonanza Creek Ranch where the movie \u201cRust\u201d is\u200c being filmed on October 22, 2021 in Santa Fe,\u200d New Mexico. Director of Photography Halyna Hutchins was killed and director\u200d Joel Souza was injured on set \u2064while filming the movie \u201cRust\u201d at Bonanza Creek\u2064 Ranch near Santa Fe, New\u2064 Mexico on \u200bOctober 21, 2021. The film\u2019s star and producer Alec Baldwin discharged \u2064a prop \u200dfirearm that hit Hutchins and Souza. (Photo by Sam Wasson\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>OAN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/james-meyers\/\">James Meyers<\/a><br \/>3:12 PM \u2013 Wednesday, February 21, 2024<\/p>\n<p><strong>The trial \u2062for Alec Baldwin\u2019s film <em>Rust<\/em> has begun, focusing on the tragic shooting incident that claimed the life of the movie\u2019s\u2064 cinematographer in 2021.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, 27, pleaded not guilty \u2062to involuntary\u200d manslaughter charges\u200d in the death of Halyna Hutchins, who was killed\u200d after suffering injuries when she was hit by a live round fired from a gun Baldwin was holding. <\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the director, Joel \u2064Souza, was wounded \u200bin the\u2064 incident. <\/p>\n<p>Before Baldwin\u2019s case begins, Gutierrez-Reed\u2019s trial started on \u200dWednesday in Santa Fe, New Mexico. She has\u200c pleaded not guilty to charges of involuntary manslaughter and tampering with evidence. Baldwin has also pleaded not guilty to an involuntary manslaughter charge in\u200b a separate case. <\/p>\n<p><strong>The \u200bprocess of selecting 12 jurors began with a diverse group of 70 residents from the\u200d Santa Fe \u2064area, including non-English speakers, a welder, a teacher, a graduate\u2062 student, and a mother of six. The potential jurors were questioned about their exposure to media coverage and social media attention surrounding\u200d the case.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Prosecutors are expected to present evidence that Gutierrez-Reed loaded a live\u2062 round into the firearm that\u200c ultimately caused Hutchins&#8217; death. Bringing live ammunition \u2064onto a \u200bmovie set is strictly prohibited. They will\u2063 also argue that the \u200barmorer failed to\u200b ensure safety on \u2063the set.<\/p>\n<p>However, Gutierrez-Reed&#8217;s defense attorneys claim to have evidence that will prove\u200c her innocence. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Opening arguments are scheduled for Thursday in a trial that is estimated to last around two\u200c weeks.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If convicted \u2064of involuntary manslaughter, Gutierrez could face a prison sentence of up to 18 months.\u00a0As \u200dfor Baldwin, his criminal charges have\u2062 faced setbacks.<\/p>\n<p>Initial manslaughter charges were dropped in April last \u200cyear \u200ddue to &#8220;new\u2063 facts&#8221;\u2064 that required further investigation. However, a \u2062grand jury issued a new indictment late last year.\u2063 In January, Baldwin pleaded not guilty to the new indictment of involuntary manslaughter\u200b charges. <\/p>\n<p>In addition, Baldwin has \u2063consistently\u2062 denied responsibility for\u200c the incident, claiming he \u200cdid not \u2063pull\u200b the trigger. He \u200dhas\u2063 placed\u200d blame on\u200c his movie set staff for alleged negligence and criticized the film industry professionals for failing to ensure prop safety. <\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, a trial date for Baldwin has not been \u200dset, and the release\u200c date for the movie remains unknown. Baldwin is currently out\u2063 on bail. <\/p>\n<p>Stay informed! Receive breaking news blasts directly to\u200b your\u200b inbox for free. 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One Americas Makenna Blackman has the latest.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Former United \u2063Nations Ambassador\u00a0Governor Nikki Haley has vowed to stay in the\u2063 Republican \u2064primary race beyond the\u200c South Carolina primary.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The showrunners \u2064for a popular parental advice YouTube channel is sentenced to 60 years in\u2062 prison after pleading guilty to child abuse.\u2062 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>with Scott LoBaido<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Apple is\u2064 rolling out an upgrade \u200dto its iMessage texting\u2063 platform to defend \u2063against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sacrilege-in-the-halls-of-st-patricks-cathedral-in-nyc\/\" title=\"Sacrilege at St. Patrick's Cathedral in NYC\">future encryption-breaking technologies<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The first\u2062 human patient implanted with a brain-chip from Neuralink appears \u200cto have fully recovered.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>A group of 20 tech companies announced they will work together \u2063to prevent deceptive AI content from interfering \u200cwith elections.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>OpenAI is \u2063working on a software that can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-cut-throat-venezuelan-gangs-recruiting-from-migrant-shelters\/\" title=\"Venezuelan gangs recruit from migrant shelters, report says\">generate minute-long videos based<\/a> on text prompts.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> rnrn  <\/p>\n<h2> What charges is Hannah Gutierrez-Reed facing in the trial \u2064for the shooting incident\u2062 on the set of\u2062 &#8220;Rust&#8221;?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  The \u2063trial for Alec Baldwin&#8217;s film &#8220;Rust&#8221; has begun, delving into the tragic shooting incident that\u200c took the life of the movie&#8217;s cinematographer in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Hannah Gutierrez-Reed,\u200c 27, has pleaded not\u200d guilty to involuntary manslaughter charges in the death of Halyna Hutchins, who was killed after being hit by a live\u200d round fired from a gun Baldwin\u200b was holding. The director, Joel Souza, was \u2062also wounded in the incident.<\/p>\n<p>Gutierrez-Reed&#8217;s trial started on Wednesday in Santa Fe, New Mexico, before Baldwin&#8217;s case begins. She has pleaded not\u2062 guilty to charges\u2062 of involuntary\u2062 manslaughter and tampering with evidence. Baldwin has also\u200d pleaded not guilty to an \u200cinvoluntary manslaughter charge in a separate case.<\/p>\n<p>The process\u2064 of selecting 12 jurors began with a diverse group of 70 residents from \u200dthe \u200bSanta Fe\u2062 area, including non-English speakers, a welder, a teacher, a graduate\u200c student, and \u200ba mother \u2062of six. \u200bThe potential jurors \u2062underwent questioning about their exposure\u2063 to media coverage and social media attention surrounding the case.<\/p>\n<p>Prosecutors are\u200c expected to present evidence that Gutierrez-Reed loaded a live round into \u200dthe firearm that caused Hutchins&#8217; \u2062death. Bringing live\u200c ammunition \u2063onto a movie set is strictly prohibited. They will also argue that the armorer failed to \u200densure safety\u2063 on the set.<\/p>\n<p>However, Gutierrez-Reed&#8217;s defense attorneys claim to \u200dhave \u200devidence that\u2063 will prove her innocence.<\/p>\n<p>Opening arguments are scheduled for \u200dThursday in a trial that is estimated to last around two weeks.<\/p>\n<p>If\u2064 convicted of involuntary manslaughter, Gutierrez could face a prison sentence\u200c of up to 18 months. As for \u2062Baldwin, his criminal charges have \u200bfaced setbacks.<\/p>\n<p>Initial \u200cmanslaughter charges were dropped in\u2063 April last \u2064year due\u2063 to &#8220;new \u200cfacts&#8221;\u200d that required further investigation. However, a grand \u2064jury issued a\u2062 new indictment late last year. In January, \u2064Baldwin pleaded not \u200bguilty to the \u200bnew indictment of involuntary manslaughter charges.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, Baldwin has consistently\u2063 denied responsibility for\u2063 the incident, claiming he did not pull \u2064the trigger. \u200cHe has \u200cplaced blame on\u2064 his movie set staff for alleged negligence\u200b and\u2062 criticized the \u2063film industry practices.<\/p>\n<p>This trial \u2062will aim to uncover the truth behind the tragic shooting\u200b incident on the set of &#8220;Rust&#8221; \u200dand hold individuals accountable for their\u2062 actions. The court proceedings will \u2064play a crucial \u2062role \u2062in determining the outcome of this case and provide closure to the victims&#8217;\u200d families and the film industry as a \u200dwhole.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A sign guides to Bonanza Creek Ranch in Santa Fe, New Mexico, where the movie &#8220;Rust&#8221; is being filmed. 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