One day after a Santa Fe judge Friday dismissed the involuntary manslaughter case against Alec Baldwin for the fatal shooting of Halyna Hutchins on the set of the film “Rust,” the 66-year-old actor thanked his fans for their ongoing support. “There are too many people who have supported me to thank just now,” he shared...
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Who is Alec Baldwin’s lawyer Alex Spiro: Harvard legal eagle who got 'Rust' star's case dismissed
When it came time to fight the involuntary manslaughter charge in the fatal “Rust” shooting, Alec Baldwin entrusted his freedom to a 41-year-old man with a roster of Hollywood clients: Alex Spiro. Spiro, a Harvard Law School graduate who was recently named as one of The Hollywood Reporter’s Top 100 Attorneys, knows about litigating high-profile...
Alec Baldwin celebrates 'Rust' trial dismissal at New Mexico hotel party
SANTE FE, N.M. Elated actor Alec Baldwin feted the abrupt dismissal of his involuntary manslaughter case Friday at his swanky New Mexico hotel bar before enjoying dinner at a popular local Mexican restaurant in Santa Fe. Baldwin took an SUV a short distance from the courthouse to the El Dorado Hotel and quickly took a...
Judge dismisses Alec Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter case in stunning victory for actor
SANTE FE, N.M. – A Santa Fe judge Friday dismissed the involuntary manslaughter case against Alec Baldwin for the fatal shooting of Halyna Hutchins on the set of the film “Rust” after ruling that the prosecution concealed evidence from his legal team. Baldwin cupped his face in his hands and wept as Judge Mary Marlowe...
Alec Baldwin 'Rust' shooting trial hangs in the balance after major disclosure
SANTE FE, N.M.: Alec Baldwin’s involuntary manslaughter trial was thrown into jeopardy Friday after the actor’s attorneys accused prosecutors of withholding key evidenceand demanded the judge toss the case. The move prompted Santa Fe Judge Mary MarloweSommer to send the jury home before it heard any new testimony Friday so she could hold an 11th...
Alec Baldwin 'Rust' shooting trial: Reality show is a ‘terrible PR blunder,’ expert says
SANTE FE, N.M. Alec Baldwin‘s embrace of a new reality show amid his ongoing involuntary manslaughter trial could amount to a damaging public relations “blunder,” industry experts told Fox News Digital. The actor is facing up to 18 months behind bars if found guilty of acting negligently or without care when he accidentally shot cinematographer...
Alec Baldwin 'Rust' shooting trial: Female-heavy jury may be more 'sympathetic' to defense, expert says
Alec Baldwin’s female-heavy jury athis involuntary manslaughter trial – featuring 11 women and five men – could both help and hurt the embattled actor, experts told Fox News Digital. Maryland-basedlawyer Randolph Rice said both prosecutors and defense attorneys sometimes tailor their tactics to a jury’s gender breakdown. Rice said Baldwin’s lawyers may well stress his...
Alec Baldwin 'Rust' trial: Jury will hear actor urge wife to visit for a 'good time' just after shooting
Jurors will learn that Alec Baldwin urged his wife and kids to visit him in Santa Fe for a “good time,” hours after he accidentally shot Halyna Hutchins and Joel Souza on a movie set, according to a ruling Thursday. Baldwin, 66, hadn’t yet learned that Hutchins was dead but knew that she and Souza...
Alec Baldwin 'Rust' trial: Defense argues gun safety rules don’t apply to an actor playing a movie role
SANTA FE, N.M. – Actor Alec Baldwin was not at fault for fatally shooting a staffer on a New Mexico movie set, his attorney argued in opening statementsWednesday. Lawyer Alex Spiro told jurors that his client had no idea a live bullet had been inexplicably placed in the firearm — and blamed the film’s armorer...
Alec Baldwin 'Rust' trial: Experts reveal key misstep that could blow up actor's defense
Alec Baldwin could be “a liability” for his own defense, but compromised key evidence could help him beat the case, legal experts tell Fox News Digital. A gun Baldwin was holding discharged on the New Mexico set of the Western film “Rust” in 2021, killing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and injuring director Joel Souza. Baldwin is...









