Gene Maddaus Senior Media Writer “Rust” armorer Hannah Gutierrez Reed is asking a judge to overturn her conviction, alleging she was subject to the same sort of prosecutorial misconduct that torpedoed the Alec Baldwin trial last week.
Gutierrez Reed was convicted in March of manslaughter in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. In a motion filed Tuesday, attorney Jason Bowles stated since then, he has received substantial evidence that should have been disclosed before the trial.
Bowles also asked that Gutierrez Reed be released from prison, and that special prosecutor Kari Morrissey be removed from the case due to misconduct.
District Attorney Mary Carmack-Altwies has expressed her continued support for Morrissey. On Friday, Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer found that the state’s withholding of evidence warranted dismissing Baldwin’s manslaughter case with prejudice. “How can it be any different with Ms.
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