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Halyna Hutchins’s Family Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Alec Baldwin, “Rust” Producers

HeadlineFeb 17, 2022

The family of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against actor and producer Alec Baldwin and others for the fatal shooting of Hutchins on the set of the film “Rust” last October. The lawsuit also names the film’s other producers, citing “reckless behavior and cost-cutting,” which led to Baldwin firing a live round during rehearsals, resulting in Hutchins’s death.

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