The prosecutor said behind-the-scenes video will show Baldwin casually disregarding basic firearm safety.
Opening statements were underway Wednesday in the involuntary manslaughter trial of actor and producer Alec Baldwin ’s in New Mexico.
Actor Alec Baldwin listens during his hearing in Santa Fe County District Court, Wednesday, July 10, 2024, in Santa Fe, N.M. Baldwin is facing a single charge of involuntary manslaughter in the death of a cinematographer. The beginning of testimony of the technician, Marissa Poppell, allowed jurors to see the revolver and the spent round from the shooting.
“He must be able to take that weapon and use it in the way that the person he’s playing would,” Spiro told jurors.
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