American actor Alec Baldwin has expressed his deep sadness and horror after a fatal gunshot wound during a Hollywood shoot. “There are no words to express the shock and sadness of facing the tragic accident that ended the lives of Holina Hutchins – wife, mother and our deeply admired colleague,” Baldwin wrote in a text message on Twitter on Friday. To the slain cameraman.
The Hollywood star added, “I am fully cooperating with the police investigation to find out how this tragedy came about. I am in touch with her husband to offer my support to him and his family. My heart beats for everyone who knew and loved her husband, her son and Halina.
According to police in Santa Fe, New Mexico, Baldwin fired a slingshot during a Western shooting Thursday and met 42-year-old cameraman Hutchins and director Joel Chouza, 48. Hutchins was seriously injured and was admitted to hospital with Chowza injuries.
Baldwin was the lead actor and producer in the film
Director Joel Chouza (48) came to the intensive care unit. “The Hollywood Reporter” reports that his life is in danger with police information.
“Rust” actress Francis Fisher later wrote on Twitter that she had been discharged from the hospital. He mentions the director’s text message.
The incident happened Thursday during the filming of West “Rust” at the Bonanza Creek farm in New Mexico. Baldwin is the lead actor and producer of the film. Directed by Joel Souza, who previously directed the cop thriller “Crown Wick”. In the West, he plays an illegal Harland Rust fleeing the law with his grandson who was sentenced to death for murder.
[Wenn Sie aktuelle Nachrichten aus Berlin, Deutschland und der Welt live auf Ihr Handy haben wollen, empfehlen wir Ihnen unsere App, die Sie hier für Apple- und Android-Geräte herunterladen können.]
Baldwin’s team did not initially respond to a request. The day before the incident the actor posted a photo on Instagram with a western dress and a gray beard. The “Santa Fe New Mexican” newspaper reported that Baldwin was disturbed after the incident outside the sheriff’s office and was seen with tears in his eyes while talking on the phone.
The entertainment magazine “Deadline” reported that the “lead actor” had snatched the gun during a rehearsal without knowing it contained live ammunition. A spokesman for the production company confirmed that a “blank pistol revolver had been accidentally shot” in an “accident”. The gun used in the settlement must be loaded with blank cartridges.
Filming for “Rust” is currently suspended
Apparently there is currently no evidence of action. “Mr. Baldwin was being investigated by investigators,” said Juan Rios, a spokesman for the Santa Fe Sheriff, AFP news agency. So he answered questions from police officers. “He voluntarily left the building after completing his question,” a spokesman said. “No charges have been filed and no arrests have been made.”
“Santa Fe New Mexican” released pictures of Baldwin with a distraught look, which is said to have been taken in the parking lot of the place after the tragedy. The newspaper reported that the actor left in tears after being questioned by reporters and investigators.
According to media reports, filming is currently suspended. According to the American media on Thursday evening (local time), “the overall cast and crew are deeply saddened by today’s tragedy.” “We have suspended the shooting indefinitely and are fully cooperating with the Santa Fe police and their investigations,” it said.
The production company expressed its condolences to Hutchins’ family and promised to help the entire crew “deal with this horrific incident.”
Baldwin Mission: Named for appearing in Impossible
Baldwin, 63, is best known for his appearance in the literary film “Hunt for Red October” and the series “Mission: Impossible” since 1990. During the reign of Donald Trump He now follows the former US president on the show “Saturday Night Live”. He has been married to actor Hilaria Baldwin since 2012 and they have six children. Baldwin has had a daughter named Ireland since he married actress Kim Basinger.
There have always been dangerous accidents in the history of Hollywood
“Captive”
Accidents caused by guns can be seen in the cinema until dawn. In 1915, Cecil b. Additional Charles Chandler was shot in the head during Timiley’s silent film “The Captive”. Earlier, troops fired live ammunition at a door to make the scene more realistic. In doing so, they forgot a live cartridge in the gun.
“Unusual Shadow Lights”
The shooting of the sci-fi horror film “Twilight Zone: The Movie” was canceled in 1982 due to a horrific helicopter crash. During a night battle scene, a helicopter was attacked by pyrotechnics. He fell head over heels for lead actor Vic Morrow. Two additional six- and seven-year-old Vietnamese children who were there also died. Director John Landis was later acquitted of the murder charges.
“Crow”
American actor Brandon Lee, the son of martial arts legend and Bruce Lee, was shot dead in 1993 during the filming of “The Crow.” The case has sparked several conspiracy theories that he was killed by Hong Kong thugs. However, investigators found that his death was due to negligence: an actor shot Lee with a pistol containing only bullets – but there was a sharp bullet in the room. Lee, 28, died several hours later.
“Batman: The Dark Knight”
Stuntman Conway Wycliffe died of drug overdose during a car show in 2007 and rumors circulated that there was a curse surrounding the film “The Dark Knight” after the death of 28-year-old villain “Joker”, Heath Ledger. Co-star Morgan Freeman was seriously injured in a car accident and faces charges of assaulting his mother and sister the day before the UK premiere of the movie “Batman” Christian Bale.
“Jumper”
In 2008, Samuel L. During the filming of the science fiction film starring Jackson, a set decorator was struck by frozen sand, earth and snow that fell during outdoor filming. He died at the scene.
“Wonderful Mr. Rogers”
In 2018 there was a catastrophic accident while filming the biography of “The Wonderful Mr. Rogers” with Tom Hanks in the lead role.
Sound engineer and Emmy Award winner James Emswiller fell from a balcony during filming and died. (dpa, AFP)