Alec Baldwin Breaks Down As Judge Dismisses His Manslaughter Case Live On TV
deadline.comIn a surprising turn of events worthy of a scripted courtroom drama, Alec Baldwin saw his involuntary manslaughter trial for the fatal 2022 shooting of Rust cinematographer Halyna Hutchins dismissed today by a New Mexico judge.
As Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer spoke the words, “The motion to dismiss with prejudice is granted,” the obviously-relieved actor removed his glasses, hung his head and broke down in tears.
It was all caught live on CourtTV. You can watch it below at about the 5:35 mark.#BREAKING: Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer grants motion to dismiss with prejudice in the #AlecBaldwin Manslaughter Trial.#CourtTV – What do YOU think?
pic.twitter.com/Fw4LkEkp9m Also in the courtroom were Baldwin’s wife, Hilaria, who wept as she gave the Emmy-winner a hug, and his brother, Stephen, and sister sister Elizabeth Keuchler, who listened intently throughout the judge’s announcement.
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