Criminal defense attorney explains charges against Alec Baldwin in 'Rust' movie set shooting

Actor Alec Baldwin and a weapons specialist will be charged with involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins who was killed on a New Mexico movie set, prosecutors announced Thursday, citing a “criminal disregard for safety.” Assistant director David Halls, who handed Baldwin the gun, has signed an agreement to plead guilty to negligent use of a deadly weapon, the district attorney’s office said.

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