Alec Baldwin simply pled not responsible within the fateful “Rust” taking pictures that killed Halyna Hutchins.
The actor submitted his plea Thursday, a day earlier than he was speculated to be arraigned. As for the circumstances of his launch — the court docket ordered Baldwin not be allowed to drink, possess a gun or discuss to potential witnesses UNLESS it is concerning the continuation of filming “Rust.”
He will not want to seem at his listening to Friday.
As we reported, Baldwin’s been charged with involuntary manslaughter within the loss of life of Hutchins — the District Attorney initially tacked on a firearm enhancement to the cost, however that was dropped earlier this week after Baldwin identified the model of the enhancement statute prosecutors cited wasn’t efficient till 7 months after the taking pictures.
It may have main implications for Baldwin — the gun enhancement cost may’ve resulted in a compulsory 5-year jail sentence. Now that it is gone, he is solely as much as 18 months behind bars if convicted … and will find yourself with simply probation.
The enhancement was additionally dropped towards armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed.
BTW — manufacturing for the western movie is about to sit back up once more this spring, with a rep for Rust Movie Productions telling TMZ the Yellowstone Film Ranch in Montana will function the crew’s new residence.