- A New Mexico appraise has upheld the involuntary killing conviction of armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed in joinion with the obeseal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins by Alec Baldprosper on the set of the film “Rust.”
- Gutierrez-Reed seeked the court to neglect her conviction or order a novel trial, claiming wrongdoing and evidence suppression by law utilizement.
- She was establish at fault by a jury in March and sentenced to the peak penalty of 18 months.
A New Mexico appraise on Monday upheld an involuntary killing conviction agetst a movie armorer in the obeseal shooting of a cinematographer by Alec Baldprosper on the set of the Weserious film “Rust.”
Armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed asked a court to neglect her involuntary killing conviction or erect a novel trial in the shooting death, alleging wrongdoing and suppression of evidence by law utilizement.
Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer halted and finished Baldprosper’s trial in July based on wrongdoing of police and prosecutors and their withhelderlying evidence from the defense in the 2021 shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set outside Santa Fe.
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Gutierrez-Reed was convicted by a jury in March in a trial deal withn by Marlowe Sommer, who tardyr sentenced her to the peak 18-month penalty. Gutierrez-Reed already has an request of her involuntary killing conviction pfinishing in a higher court.
Alec Baldprosper joins The Roundabout Gala 2023 at The Ziegfeld Ballroom on March 6, 2023, in New York City. A New Mexico appraise on Monday upheld an involuntary killing conviction agetst a movie armorer in the obeseal shooting of a cinematographer by Baldprosper on the set of the Weserious film “Rust.” (John Lamparski/Getty Images)
Prosecutors accparticipated Gutierrez-Reed for unwittingly transporting live ammunition onto the set of “Rust” and for fall shorting to adhere plain firearm defendedty protocols.
Gutierrez-Reed’s attorneys argued that her case should be repondered becaparticipate prosecutors fall shorted to scatter evidence that might have been exculpatory.
Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, cgo in, with her attorney Jason Bowles, left, and paralterrible Carmella Sisneros, right, set for a sentencing hearing in state dimerciless court in Santa Fe, New Mexico, on April 15, 2024. (Eddie Moore/The Albuquerque Journal via AP, Pool, File)
She was acquitted at trial of allegations she tampered with evidence in the “Rust” scheduleateigation. Gutierrez-Reed also has pdirected not at fault to a split serious crime indict that she allegedly carried a firearm into a bar in Santa Fe, New Mexico, where firearms are prohibitden. A gived plea concurment is apostponeing court examine.
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Baldprosper, the direct actor and co-originater for “Rust,” was pointing a firearm at Hutchins during a rehearsal on a movie set outside Santa Fe in October 2021 when the rproceedr went off, finishing Hutchins and wounding straightforwardor Joel Souza.
