Alec Baldwin, the actor who inadvertently became the cause of a shooting tragedy, continues to be investigated by the authorities, while the latter have revealed that Baldwin was given a gun loaded by the assistant director.
The actor had taken the gun after being assured by it that it was safe to use, before Alec fatally shot filmmaker Halyna Hutchins and injured director Joel Souza.
The filmmaker who lost her life was shot in the chest and the director who was behind her was injured, but out of danger for life. It is not yet known how the weapon that was supposed to be safe for filming led to such a tragedy, but the authorities are investigating it by taking as evidence not only the weapon with which he was shot, but also the bloody costume that the actor wore for the movie scene. "Rust".
The actor himself expressed yesterday through a status on Twitter about the shock suffered after such an event.
"There are no words to convey my shock and grief over the tragic accident that took the life of Halyna Hutchins, an extremely admired woman, mother and colleague. I am fully cooperating with the police investigation to address how this tragedy happened and I am in contact with her husband, offering my support to him and his family. I am heartbroken for her husband, their son and all those who knew and loved Halyna. ”
Meanwhile, according to police there are no immediate charges against the actor and he is free to travel despite the fact that the investigation will continue to be open.
Source: The Guardian
