New Mexico special prosecutors dropped charges against actor Alec Baldwin in the shooting death of \u0022Rust\u0022 cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
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“The case is dismissed without prejudice and the investigation is active and ongoing,” prosecutors Kari Morrissey and Jason Lewis said in a filing.A court official said a 2:30 p.m. court hearing would address the remaining charge against Gutierrez-Reed, who said she loaded the live bullet into the gun mistaking it for a dummy round
The information compromised the prosecution’s argument the gun was in fully functioning order and could only have fired if Baldwin recklessly pulled the trigger, according to the person familiar with the case.
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