The accidental shooting on the set of Rustshocked all of Hollywood and the world. The tragic death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was avoidable. Now, prosecutors are coming forward with charges. 

Alec Baldwin, the actor who shot Hutchins during rehearsal, will be charged with involuntary manslaughter. Baldwin has maintained he was not aware the gun contained a live round and that he did not pull the trigger.


The same charges will also be brought against armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed. Gutierrez Reed has sued the gun and ammunition supplier, alleging there were live rounds mixed in with dummy rounds. 

This will all have to be sorted out in court. 

At the end of the postmortem investigation of the incident, it reads, “Review of available law enforcement reports showed no compelling demonstration that the firearm was intentionally loaded with live ammunition on set. Based on all available information, including the absence of obvious intent to cause harm or death, the manner of death is best classified as an accident.”

We'll keep you updated as this story continues to develop.

Source: CNN