Alec Baldwin will appear for the first time in court regarding his involuntary manslaughter case. The 'Rust' star's trial will begin with jury selection on July 9.
Alec Baldwin heads to court Tuesday as his involuntary manslaughter trial is set to begin. The 'Rust' star will appear for the first time in a courtroom after waiving his pre-trial appearances. He faces two counts of involuntary manslaughter. If convicted, Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer could sentence the 66-year-old actor to prison for up to 18 months.
didn't pull the trigger. The gun was supposed to be empty.' LIKE WHAT YOU’RE READING? January 2023 - Alec Baldwin hit with first involuntary manslaughter charge 'Today we have taken another important step in securing justice for Halyna Hutchins. In New Mexico, no one is above the law, and justice will be served.' Fifteen months after the fatal shooting on the set of 'Rust,' Baldwin was hit with two counts of involuntary manslaughter. Baldwin, along with the film's armorer, were formally charged on Jan. 31, 2023.
The prosecution made it clear that Baldwin could still face charges and 'new facts' required further investigation. In their motion to dismiss, Morrissey and Lewis noted the forensic analysis required could not be completed before the start of the scheduled preliminary hearing.
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