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Hannah Gutierrez Reed trial: Opening statements set to begin in manslaughter trial of ‘Rust’ film armorer charged with cinematographer’s fatal shooting

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Opening statements could begin as early as Thursday in the high-profile involuntary manslaughter trial of “Rust” film armorer Hannah Gutierrez Reed, who prosecutors say repeatedly violated safety standards and protocol on the western movie’s New Mexico set, leading to the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins after she was struck by a live round of ammunition fired from a prop gun held by actor Alec Baldwin.

​ Opening statements could begin as early as Thursday in the high-profile involuntary manslaughter trial of “Rust” film armorer Hannah Gutierrez Reed, who prosecutors say repeatedly violated safety standards and protocol on the western movie’s New Mexico set, leading to the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins after she was struck by a live round of ammunition fired from a prop gun held by actor Alec Baldwin. Read More Breaking News, Latest News and Videos | CNN 

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