New Mexico DA announces decision on pressing charges in Rust . filming case
The New Mexico District Attorney will reveal her decision on whether to press charges during the filming of the 2021 film Rust on Thursday, it has been announced.
The decision made by Mary Carmack-Altwies and special counsel Andrea Reeb will be shared through a written statement at 9 a.m. local time.
It comes less than three months after the DA’s office received the final report from the Sheriff’s Office on the incident that led to the death of videographer Halyna Hutchins.
Regardless of the District Attorney’s decision, the announcement will be a solemn occasion.Heather Brewer, spokesperson for the DA . office
Ms. Hutchins was killed after the prop gun held by actor Alec Baldwin was released.
Director Joel Souza was also injured in a shooting at Bonanza Creek Ranch near Santa Fe, Arizona.
“Regardless of the District Attorney’s decision, the announcement will be a solemn occasion, made in a manner consistent with the office’s commitment to maintaining integrity,” said Heather Brewer, DA spokeswoman. integrity of the judicial process and respect for the victim’s family.
There will be no press conference or public appearance by the district attorney or the special counsel, Brewer said.
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