Alec Baldwin’s new reality show is “shameless”, say ‘Rust’ shooting victim’s family

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Alec Baldwin for discussing her death on his new reality show The Baldwins.On October 21, 2021, on the set of the film Rust, Baldwin discharged a revolver used as a prop and was unaware that it had been improperly loaded with live ammunition, resulting in the death of Hutchins.In 2023, the actor was charged with involuntary manslaughter in a case which was then dropped and was tried again in 2024.

The case against him was dismissed last July, and officially concluded in December 2024 after New Mexico prosecutors decided not to pursue an appeal of the court’s decision to dismiss an involuntary manslaughter charge against him.On January 11, Baldwin filed a lawsuit against the district attorney and other Santa Fe officials for malicious prosecution and civil rights violations.

On February 15, Hutchins’ family filed a lawsuit against the actor and others involved in the production.The legal team working for Hutchins’ family, including mother Olga Solovey, father Anatolii Androsovych, and sister Svetlana Zemko, filed a notice of deposition yesterday (March 5) in Sante Fe New Mexico.The Baldwins, which premiered February 23, looks at the lives of Baldwin and his wife Hilaria as they parent their seven children.

During the show’s first episode on TLC, Hilaria discussed the impact the events had on her husband.“Everyone who is close to Alec has seen his mental health decline,” she said.