The key gaffer on Rust is taking legal action over the fatal shooting that claimed the life of Halyna Hutchins — and he’s laying a good amount of the blame on Alec Baldwin.
According to TMZ, Serge Svetnoy filed a lawsuit against the actor, the film’s armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, assistant director Dave Halls, and others, claiming their negligence caused him severe emotional distress.
The gaffer claims the bullet that hit both Hutchins and director Joel Souza zoomed close by and almost hit him as well.
Moreover, Svetnoy was allegedly one of the first people to tend to the cinematographer while she was bleeding to death, trying to comfort her and keep her conscious.
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