Alec Baldwin Files Lawsuit Against ‘Rust’ Crew Members

Alec Baldwin has filed a new lawsuit against the “Rust” crew.

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The negligence and indemnification lawsuit puts the blame on others for the death of Halyna Hutchins.

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Specifically, Baldwin blames armorer Hannah Gutierrez Reed.

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He also names assistant director David Halls and property master Sarah Zachry.

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Weapons and rounds supplier Seth Kenney and his company are also named in the suit.

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Baldwin blames those crew members for failing to check the gun for live rounds.

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The cross-complaint also states that he has been “fired from multiple jobs” due to the “Rust” incident.

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“Baldwin must live with the immense grief, and the resulting emotional, physical, and financial toll,” his lawyer wrote.

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His attorney, Luke Nikas, added that Baldwin “seeks to clear his name” with this new lawsuit.

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