It's a huge disaster: On the set of "Rust", leading actor Alec Baldwin accidentally shot a camerawoman with a prop gun and seriously injured the director. Now a tweet from the actor has surfaced four years ago, wondering how it must feel when you accidentally kill someone…
Today, tragically, he can answer the question
When Alec Baldwin posted this tweet in 2017, he had no idea that one day he would be able to answer this question himself. The actor posted an article in the L. A Times”. It was about a police officer who repeatedly fired shots at a suspect because he believed the suspect was about to grab his stun gun. He wrote of the incident at the time: "I wonder how it feels to accidentally kill someone."
For a sad reason, Alec Baldwin has been able to answer this question since last night. On the set of the western film "Rust" there was a fatal accident during the shooting: the actor shot camerawoman Halyna Hutchins with a prop pistol. The mother of one son succumbed to her injuries in hospital. Friends and stars mourn her loss. Director Joel Souza, who was also shot, is no longer in mortal danger.
Alec Baldwin shoots camerawoman on set
How the tragic incident came about has not yet been clarified. Nor what consequences Alec Baldwin has to fear. According to the first photos that appeared after the event, the actor is badly hit. In the meantime, the production company has also spoken out and speaks of an accident. Filming is temporarily on pause…