Alec Baldwin's lawyers argued for their motion to dismiss his involuntary manslaughter charge during a virtual hearing Friday on the 'Rust' movie shooting.
Alec Baldwin's legal team appeared at a virtual hearing to argue against criminal charges for the Hollywood star in connection with the fatal 'Rust' movie set shooting that left cinematographer Halyna Hutchins dead and wounded director Joel Souza. Baldwin was indicted on two counts — involuntary manslaughter, negligent use of a firearm, or, in the alternative, involuntary manslaughter without due caution or circumspection — on Jan. 19.
Alec Baldwin dodges questions about involuntary manslaughter trial 'The defendant's motion to dismiss is predictably false, misleading, and histrionic misrepresentation of the facts and circumstances of the history of the case,' the prosecution's filing said. 'The two special prosecutors who have been assigned the prosecution of Mr. Baldwin have experienced near countless lies and manipulation from the defense for more than one year.
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