Halyna Hutchins’ Family Reacts To ‘Rust’ Criminal Charges

Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was killed on the “Rust” set last October.

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On Thursday, the Santa Fe DA finally pressed criminal charges.

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Alec Baldwin and “Rust” armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed are facing involuntarily manslaughter charges.

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First assistant director Dave Halls pled guilty to the negligent use of a deadly weapon.

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It’s possible that Baldwin and Gutierrez-Reed could face up to 18 months behind bars.

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The Hutchins’ family released a short statement shortly after the news broke.

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They thanked the Santa Fe sheriff and DA for “determining that charges for involuntary manslaughter are warranted.”

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“Our independent investigation also supports that charges are warranted,” they added.

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They concluded: “It is a comfort to the family that, in New Mexico, no one is above the law.”

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