Baldwin will stand trial in two weeks on charges that he negligently shot and killed cameraman Galina Hutchins in October 2021.
Alec Baldwin’s lawyers say his manslaughter case should be thrown out in the death of cameraman Galina Hutchins. Variety reported it.
According to them, the reason for the actions of the investigators. They allegedly destroyed the main evidence – the 45-caliber revolver used to kill the Ukrainian woman.
Baldwin denies pulling the trigger, and the defense suggests the gun was tampered with. During a 2022 test, an FBI examiner struck the revolver with a hammer, damaging internal components so that the hammer would no longer remain in the fully cocked position.
The Hollywood star’s attorney, John Bash, argued that the examination deprived the defense of a full opportunity to examine the gun in its original condition, noting that the expert did not even disassemble it prior to the destructive examination or shoot it. picture its internal parts.
“It’s one of the most horrific sets of facts I’ve ever seen. They knew it was going to be destroyed and did nothing to preserve the evidence for the defendant,” he said.
It was previously reported that in the United States on April 15, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, a firearms supervisor on the filming of the movie Rust, was sentenced to 18 months in prison.
New details of the murder of Ukrainian Galina Hutchins have become known
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