Hollywood actor Alec BaldwinWASHINGTON, Mar 12 Actor Alec Baldwin has filed a lawsuit against the film's producers » Rust,» while cinematographer Galina Hutchins was shot, according to the Los Angeles Times. Baldwin insists he is not responsible for Hutchins' death and is seeking damages, the report said. «He also stated that he was only involved in making creative decisions and was not responsible for the safety of firearms or hiring employees,» the publication reports. Baldwin in the lawsuit writes that he tried to negotiate with the Hutchins family, taking the initiative, so that the husband and son compensation was paid, the report said. In addition, Baldwin indicated that he contacted the film crew to try to finish filming, thereby honoring the memory of Hutchins, the report said. It was previously reported that Hutchins' husband sued Baldwin and the companies involved in the creation of the film, producers and members of the crew groups. In October 2021, Baldwin, who starred in the western «Rast», fired a pistol during a rehearsal of an episode, which turned out to be loaded not with blanks, but with live ammunition. As a result, cameraman Galina Hutchins, a native of Ukraine, died, director Joel Souza was seriously injured. The actor stated that he did not pull the trigger of the gun from which the cameraman was killed. The shot, according to him, occurred spontaneously. Law enforcement agencies in the United States are investigating the incident.
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