(ANSA) - LOS ANGELES (USA), OCTOBER 22 - A woman was killed and another person injured by gunshots fired yesterday on the set of 'Rust', a western film starring Alec Baldwin working in New Mexico, United States .
This was made known by the local police.
The victim, a 42-year-old woman, was evacuated by helicopter to a nearby hospital but "died of his injuries", while the injured person, a man of the same age, was hospitalized in intensive care, the sheriff's office said. Santa Fe County. According to investigators, who visited the shooting scene, the drama appears to be related to a gun used as an accessory on the set and which was activated during a scene in the film. "Investigators are trying to find out what kind of bullet was fired and how," the sheriff's statement read.
'Rust' is a western written and directed by Joel Souza, with AlecBaldwin as co-producer and as the outlaw Harland Rust, who comes to the aid of his 13-year-old nephew sentenced to hang for murder.
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