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‘Rust’: Santa Fe DA Granted Funds For Four Possible Prosecutions Over Fatal Shooting

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Charges could soon be coming in the fatal shooting last year of Rust cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.The Santa Fe First Judicial District Attorney’s office has been granted $317,750 for a potential prosecution of as many as four individuals connected to the case, Deadline has confirmed.The exact identity of the quartet was not named in a Aug.

30 letter DA Mary Carmack-Altwies sent to New Mexico’s Board of Finance originally requesting $635,500 in additional funds. However, the DA did say that “one of the possible defendants is well known movie actor Alec Baldwin.”Read the letter in full here.Deadline has reached out to Baldwin’s reps and attorneys for a response and will update the story should we hear back.A rep for the Santa Fe County Sheriff’s office told Deadline “no final report has been provided” to the cops from the DA’s office.

Beyond sharing a copy of Carmack-Altwies’ letter, the DA had no further comment on the pending prosecution.Noting  in her letter that any possible case could “require up to four separate jury trials,” the DA also told a Board of Finance session last week that “in each of those charges, we will probably include some variation of our homicide statute.”Carmack-Altwies’ need for monies would go to cover an attorney, an investigator, media contact person, paralegal, expert witnesses, and general trial expenses.Hutchins was killed by a gun discharged by Rust star/producer Baldwin on the set of the indie Western on October 21, 2021.

Though a plethora of civil lawsuits, including a wrongful death action by Hutchins’ widower have been filed since, no arrests or criminal charges have come down.At the center of many of those civil cases, Baldwin has long denied he pulled the trigger on the gun that

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