Prosecutors Drop Appeal in Alec Baldwin 'Rust' Shooting Case

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Prosecutors Drop Appeal in Alec Baldwin 'Rust' Shooting Case
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New Mexico prosecutors have dropped their appeal to reinstate charges against Alec Baldwin in connection with the fatal shooting on the set of his movie 'Rust'. Special prosecutor Kari Morrissey withdrew the state's appeal, originally filed in November, on Monday.

New Mexico prosecutors have dropped their appeal to reinstate charges against Alec Baldwin in connection with the fatal shooting on the set of his movie 'Rust.' Special prosecutor Kari Morrissey withdrew the state's appeal, originally filed in November, on Monday, according to a statement from the First Judicial District Attorney's Office.

'Luke Nikas and Alex Spiro, attorney's representing Baldwin, told CBS News in a statement, 'Today's decision to dismiss the appeal is the final vindication of what Alec Baldwin and his attorneys have said from the beginning — this was an unspeakable tragedy but Alec Baldwin committed no crime. The rule of law remains intact in New Mexico.

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