Gene Maddaus Senior Media Writer Two jurors in the Alec Baldwin trial told Variety they were leaning toward a guilty verdict when the involuntary manslaughter case was abruptly dismissed.
Their views are at odds with those of three other jurors who told the New York Times and People that they had serious doubts about Baldwin’s guilt.
Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer dismissed the case on July 12, after learning that prosecutors had failed to provide the defense with evidence of a trove of bullets.
Baldwin could have faced up to 18 months in prison if convicted in the October 2021 shooting of “Rust” cinematographer Halyna Hutchins at a film ranch near Santa Fe, N.M.
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