Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was found guilty after the jury deliberated for 2.5 hours and faces up to three years in prison. Halyna Hutchins was accidentally shot dead by actor Alec Baldwin in 2021 with a prop gun on the set of the film Rust.
Prosecutors accused her of having a history of reckless behavior and argued that it would be in the public interest for her to be "finally held accountable" The Prosecutor's Office made these accusations in response to a petition filed in May by her lawyers to have the involuntary manslaughter charge against her dismissed.