Kabar Medsos – A film crew member has died and another was injured after actor Alec Baldwin discharged a prop firearm on the set of the movie “Rust” in New Mexico on Thursday, according to a law enforcement statement.
Director of photography Halyna Hutchins, 42, was transported to the hospital via helicopter and pronounced dead by medical personnel at University of New Mexico Hospital, according to the Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office.
Director Joel Souza, 48, was transported to Christus St. Vincent’s Regional Medical Center by ambulance for care. Details on his condition were not released.
A distraught Alec Baldwin lingers in the parking lot outside the Santa Fe County sheriff’s offices after being questioned Thursday about a shooting on a local movie set.
“According to investigators it appears that the scene being filmed involved the use of a prop firearm when it was discharged,” the statement said. “Detectives are investigating how and what type of projectile was discharged.”
The incident happened at approximately 1:50 p.m. local time, investigators said.
“Rust” is a Western film set in the 1880s that stars Baldwin, Travis Fimmel and Jensen Ackles.
Email requests for comment sent to the film’s production company and a representative for Baldwin were not immediately returned.
The Sheriff’s Office said the investigation “remains open and active” and no charges have been filed.
Sutradara Film terluka dan Direktur Fotografi terbunuh setelah Alec Baldwin melepaskan senjata api penyangga di lokasi syuting
Kabar Medsos – Seorang kru film tewas dan seorang lagi cedera setelah aktor Alec Baldwin menembakkan senjata api penyangga di lokasi syuting film “Rust” di New Mexico pada Kamis, menurut pernyataan penegak hukum.
Direktur fotografi Halyna Hutchins, 42, diangkut ke rumah sakit melalui helikopter dan dinyatakan meninggal oleh petugas medis di Rumah Sakit Universitas New Mexico, menurut Kantor Sheriff Kabupaten Santa Fe.
Direktur Joel Souza, 48, dibawa ke Pusat Medis Regional Christus St. Vincent dengan ambulans untuk perawatan. Rincian tentang kondisinya tidak dirilis.
Alec Baldwin yang putus asa tinggal di tempat parkir di luar kantor sheriff Santa Fe County setelah diinterogasi Kamis tentang penembakan di lokasi syuting film lokal.
“Menurut penyelidik tampaknya adegan yang difilmkan melibatkan penggunaan senjata api penyangga ketika dilepaskan,” kata pernyataan itu. “Detektif sedang menyelidiki bagaimana dan jenis proyektil apa yang dilepaskan.”
Peristiwa tersebut terjadi sekitar pukul 13.50 WIB. waktu setempat, kata penyelidik.
“Rust” adalah film Barat berlatar tahun 1880-an yang dibintangi oleh Baldwin, Travis Fimmel dan Jensen Ackles.
Permintaan email untuk komentar yang dikirim ke perusahaan produksi film dan perwakilan untuk Baldwin tidak segera dikembalikan.
Kantor Sheriff mengatakan penyelidikan “tetap terbuka dan aktif” dan tidak ada tuduhan yang diajukan.
