‘Rust’ Crew Member Blames Deadly Shooting on ‘Perfect Storm’ of Mishaps, Lack of Safety Precautions

Rust crew member Serge Svetnoy has filed a lawsuit against the film’s production team over the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins by Alec Baldwin.The chief electrician on set is suing the production, the financiers, Baldwin, armourer Hannah Gutierrez Reed and many others for general negligence which caused him “severe emotional distress”, according to the lawsuit.“This incident was caused by the negligent acts and omissions of Defendants, and each of them, as well as their agents,

Mere hours after the first of what is expected to be many lawsuit was filed over the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins by Alec Baldwin, on the set of Rust last month,  the main lawyers for once of the crew members at the center of the police investigation have turned up the volume on their sabotage theory.

Another person has been injured on the set of Rust, even after the movie paused production!

The set of film Rust has allegedly been hit by another casualty as a crew member has been taken to hospital "facing amputation". Western film Rust was hit by tragedy last month after actor Alec Baldwin accidentally fatally shot cinematographer Halyna Hutchins with a prop gun.

Alec Baldwin has shared a crewmate's statement insisting there were no safety concerns on the filmset of Rust, prior to a tragic shooting death.The 63 year old actor's move comes nearly two weeks after the accidental shooting, in which a prop gun Alec was holding fired unexpectedly - killing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.The film’s director Joel Souza was also injured in the shooting.

Instagram a comment from a “Rust” crew member who wrote a lengthy defense of the film’s producers and pushed back on reports of “chaotic conditions” on set that she says are “bulls—.” Baldwin shared seven screengrabs from a social media comment by Terese Magpale Davis, an industry costume designer, who says she was on set of “Rust” and said she is “sick of this narrative” that has surrounded the “Rust” story. “I worked on this movie.

Having already bizarrely this past weekend called the Rust production “well-oiled” despite weapons discharges and crew resignations before the October 21 fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, Alec Baldwin is now advocating that claims of “unsafe, chaotic conditions are bullshit.”

Since the news of his prop gun shooting on the set of his upcoming movie, Rust, fans have wondered if Alec Baldwin will be charged for the death of his cinematographer, Halyna Hutchins, who was killed after Baldwin fatally shot her with a prop gun that had an accidental live round in it.

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.

A camera operator told authorities that Alec Baldwin had been careful with weapons on the set of the film “Rust” before the actor shot and killed a cinematographer with a gun he’d been told was safe to use, court records released Sunday show.

Hulu’s “Into the Dark” series in 2019 over concerns about Halls’ behavior on set.

The "Rust" crew member who reportedly gave Alec Baldwin a prop gun that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was previously the subject of a safety complaint.  Crew member Maggie Goll said in a statement to The Associated Press that she filed an internal complaint with the executive producers of Hulu’s "Into the Dark" series in 2019 over concerns about assistant director Dave Halls' behavior on set.

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reports.Additionally, the reports that one crew member who was on the set claimed that Hutchins had been advocating for safer conditions for her team.

In a horrendous accident, a cinematographer has died and a director has been injured after Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun while filming in New Mexico. Our sympathies go out to the family of Halyna Hutchins, and our thoughts are with Joel Souza, who is being treated at hospital.