Alec Baldwin Posts About Gun Safety On Set After Fatal 'Rust' Shooting

Alec Baldwin took to social media on Monday to share his idea to make film and TV sets that use firearms more safe — hire police officers.  The 63-year-old actor has been at the heart of an ongoing debate in Hollywood about the use of real guns during production after an on-set accident involving him left "Rust" cinematographer Halyna Hutchins dead and director Joel Souza wounded.

died tragically from a gunshot while filming in 1993 — has called for more “gun safety training” on sets.

A new report has emerged with the reported transcript that those involved in the fatal Rust shooting are being quoted as saying have been revealed.

Hilaria Baldwin is understandably concerned about Alec Baldwin’s mental health following the shooting on the Rust set that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.

Alec Baldwin is speaking out after the fatal on-set shooting. The 63-year-old actor spoke to paparazzi in Vermont on Saturday, marking the first time he's spoken on camera after he fired a gun on the set that was inadvertently loaded with a live round that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and injured director Joel Souza.«I'm not allowed to make any comments because it's an ongoing investigation.

Alec Baldwin's wife, Hilaria, was spotted driving him around a posh ski town where they surfaced earlier this week after he was involved in a deadly on-set shooting in New Mexico. Hilaria was seen driving her famous husband around town and pumping gas.

Alec Baldwin's daughter Ireland has shared a sweet message she received from a fan praising her father following the shocking set shooting.MORE: Alec Baldwin shares heartbreaking statement after fatally shooting woman on movie set"Amongst some of the most abhorrent and threatening comments, emails, text messages, and voicemails I've been getting...

Alec Baldwin retweeted an article shared Wednesday by The New York Times that focused on the latest search warrant that was released in the investigation of the fatal "Rust" shooting.  The accidental shooting led to the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.

The crew member responsible for overall safety on the set of Rust has admitted he didn’t properly check the gun that Alec Baldwin fired on October 21 and killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins

Local prosecutors have revealed that criminal charges are still on the table after Alec Baldwin accidentally killed cinematographer, Halyna Hutchins.

The crew member who handed Alec Baldwin a prop gun on the set of "Rust" had been previously fired from a separate project after another incident with a prop firearm. On Thursday, Baldwin discharged a firearm while rehearsing a scene for the western-genre film, resulting in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.

The tragic death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, who was accidentally shot by actor Alec Baldwin on the Santa Fe set of indie Western Rust last week, has shaken up Hollywood, prompting soul-searching over safety on sets and the use of guns.

Hilaria Baldwin broke her silence after husband Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun on the set of his film Rust, leading to the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and Media“Rust” cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was killed while Alec Baldwin was rehearsing a scene the involved the actor pointing a revolver in the direction of a camera lens, the film’s director Joel Souza said in a affidavit.Souza, who was also injured in the on-set accident, said that the cast and crew had been assured that Baldwin was handling a “cold gun,” meaning it had no live rounds.

following the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of Rust.Halyna Hutchins was killed in an incident on set, in which Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun that he had been told was safe. Director Joel Souza was also injured.Actor Xander Berkeley has now started a petition on change.org calling on the film industry to ban real guns on sets.

Alec Baldwin has reportedly called all of his upcoming projects following the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.The 63 year old Hollywood actor was filming for the upcoming Western movie Rust in New Mexico on Thursday 21 October, when a prop gun he fired killed the 42 year old and injured the film's director Joel Souza, 48. And it has now been revealed that the "devastated" movie star is taking time away from the spotlight to process the tragedy and "re-centre himself".

Alec Baldwin was told the prop gun he was using while filming the Western Rust was safe.According to an affidavit filed by the Santa Fe County’s Sheriff’s Office obtained by the and , an assistant director unintentionally handed the actor the weapon and told him it was safe to use.

“Rust” will undergo an internal safety review after the fatal accident that killed one and injured another.