Actor Alec Baldwin, very popular in the United States for his imitations of Donald Trump on the satirical show "Saturday Night Live", shot two members of the production of the western "Rust", one of whom he plays. main characters.
According to the production, this is an "accident" involving an accessory that had to be charged blank.
Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, 42, was evacuated by helicopter to a nearby hospital, where she was pronounced dead by medics.
As for the director of "Rust", Joel Souza, 48, was admitted to intensive care.
The local New Mexico police state that no prosecution has been initiated and that the investigation is continuing with the hearing of all witnesses.
Auditioned after presenting himself voluntarily, Alec Baldwin was left free.
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