The cinematographer was airlifted by helicopter to a hospital, but died of the injury. Hutchins was hit in the chest and Souza in the shoulder. Baldwin reportedly pulled the gun out of its holster once without incident, but the second time, it discharged.
Times said, Hutchins was still lining up her next camera shot with Souza and one other person. While the film crew would normally watch the scene from a distance, the L.A. (Photo: via Associated Press) How did a prop gun turn deadly?īaldwin was acting out a gunfight at the time, the Los Angeles Times reported, citing production notes that said Baldwin was supposed to back out of a church and withdraw a gun from a holster.
A distraught Alec Baldwin in the parking lot outside the Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office after questioning.
