{"id":910707,"date":"2021-10-22T16:44:56","date_gmt":"2021-10-22T20:44:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=910707"},"modified":"2021-10-22T16:44:59","modified_gmt":"2021-10-22T20:44:59","slug":"alec-baldwin-speaks-out-for-first-time-following-prop-gun-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/alec-baldwin-speaks-out-for-first-time-following-prop-gun-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Alec Baldwin speaks out for first time following prop gun death"},"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\">22<\/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%2Falec-baldwin-speaks-out-for-first-time-following-prop-gun-death%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=910707&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 id=\"attachment_2558407\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2558407\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">EAST HAMPTON, NEW YORK \u2013 OCTOBER 07: Hamptons International Film Festival Chairman, Alec Baldwin attends the World Premiere of National Geographic Documentary Films\u2019 \u2018The First Wave\u2019 at Hamptons International Film Festival on October 07, 2021 in East Hampton, New York. (Photo by Mark Sagliocco\/Getty Images for National Geographic)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN Newsroom<br \/>UPDATED 1:08 PM PT \u2013 Friday, October 22, 2021<\/h5>\n<p>Alec Baldwin has broke his silence after a prop gun misfired on the set of his latest film \u201cRust\u201d in New Mexico, killing one crew member.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, Baldwin said \u201cthere are no words to convey\u201d his shock and sadness regarding this tragic accident. Baldwin was holding a prop gun that discharged while filming a scene Thursday, causing the death of 42-year-old Director of Photography Halyna Hutchins.<\/p>\n<p>The Santa Fe Sheriff\u2019s Office confirmed in a statement that Hutchins and Souza \u201cwere shot when a prop firearm was discharged by Alec Baldwin, 68, producer and actor.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2558408\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2558408\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2558408\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/HUTCHINS.jpg\" alt=\"This photo provided by Adam Egypt Mortimer shows cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of &quot;Archenemy&quot; in January 2020 in Los Angeles. Hutchins was fatally shot by Alec Baldwin Thursday on the New Mexico set of the western film &quot;Rust.&quot; Authorities continue to investigate the shooting but there are no allegations of wrongdoing by Baldwin. (Adam Egypt Mortimer via AP)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"910\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2558408\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This photo provided by Adam Egypt Mortimer shows cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of \u201cArchenemy\u201d in January 2020 in Los Angeles. (Adam Egypt Mortimer via AP)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The film\u2019s director, Joel Souza, was also shot and was released from the hospital Friday morning.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe entire cast and crew has been absolutely devastated by today\u2019s tragedy and we send our deepest condolences to Halyna\u2019s family and loved ones,\u201d said Rust Movie Productions LLC, the production company behind the film. \u201cWe have halted production on the film for an undetermined period of time and are fully cooperating with the Santa Fe Police Department\u2019s investigation. We will be providing counseling services to everyone connected to the film as we work to process this awful event.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Baldwin took to Twitter to confirm he\u2019s in touch with Hutchins\u2019 husband and is offering support to him and his family. No one has been arrested for the incident and Baldwin is said to be fully cooperating with police in the investigation.<\/p>\n<h4>MORE NEWS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/biden-speaks-out-on-why-he-hasnt-visited-southern-border-during-time-in-white-house\/\">Biden Speaks Out On Why He Hasn\u2019t Visited Southern Border During Time In White House<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EAST HAMPTON, NEW YORK \u2013 OCTOBER 07: Hamptons International Film Festival Chairman, Alec Baldwin attends the World Premiere of National Geographic Documentary Films\u2019 \u2018The First Wave\u2019 at Hamptons International Film &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-910707","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/910707","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\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=910707"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/910707\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=910707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=910707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=910707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}