The death of Halyna Hutchins is a tragedy, and all the more so because of its preventable nature.
An actors job is not to be a firearms or weapons expert.
The guidelines do not make it the performers responsibility to check any firearm.
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The industry assigns that responsibility to qualified professionals who oversee their use and handling in every aspect.
However, the second charge additionally carries a firearm enhancement.
That gives the offense a punishing mandatory five years behind bars if Baldwin and Gutierrez-Reed are found guilty.
We will fight these charges, and we will win.
