Trial of Rust armourer begins in New Mexico.

Hannah Gutierrez, the armorer responsible for firearms on the set of Alec Baldwin's "Rust," began her trial on January 17, 2023, facing charges of involuntary manslaughter and tampering with evidence for the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins in 2021. Gutierrez has pleaded not guilty and maintains she is not directly to blame for Hutchins' death. If convicted, Gutierrez faces up to 18 months in prison. Actor Alec Baldwin, who fired the gun, has not yet been charged but has denied responsibility for the incident.

February 20, 2024
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