Alec Baldwin may be prosecuted by the screenwriter of Oxide. The actor had filed a request not to be cited in the civil suit filed against him by Mamie Mitchell, responsible for the smooth running of the film’s production. This request was denied by a Los Angeles court on Tuesday, it was reported. Term.
Mamie Mitchell accuses Alec Baldwin of negligence in the case of the accidental shooting that took the life of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of this western on October 21, 2021 in New Mexico. The gun, used as a prop on set, was to contain only fake bullets. The shot went away when Alec Baldwin had it in his hands. She claims from the beginning not to have pulled the trigger.
always according to TermUS justice also rejected Alec Baldwin’s request to prevent Mamie Mitchell from seeking damages.
Filming must resume
This is another twist on this sprawling affair. A first civil lawsuit, filed by the family of Halyna Hutchins, resulted in an undisclosed settlement with Alec Baldwin. However, an investigation is still ongoing and may lead to possible criminal prosecution.
as specified sky newsAlec Baldwin is not the only target of Mamie Mitchell’s lawsuit. Also mentioned are David Halls, the assistant director who gave him the gun, and Hannah Gutierrez Reed, the gunsmith on the set.
One year after filming was suspended, it should resume in January. The production is currently exploring to find a new filming location and complete this western directed by Joel Souza.
Source: BFM TV
