The actor Alec Baldwin, 64, previously rehearsed with the revolver from which the bullet came out that ended the life of the cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, 42, during the filming of the film
Rust
in October in New Mexico (United States) .
Joined).
This can be seen in the images without sound that the
Santa Fe (New Mexico)
sheriff 's office published on Monday.
They show Baldwin, dressed as the character he plays, sitting in a church pew on the day of the shoot Hutchins died.
In that rehearsal, Baldwin twice pulls the gun that killed Hutchins out of an inside pocket of his jacket and points it at a low angle shot.
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The actor, who is also a producer of the film, has always maintained that he never pulled the trigger until the time of recording the sequence in which the accident happened.
The graphic material released by the
sheriff
's office includes statements by Baldwin and other witnesses to investigators, on-set rehearsals and text messages.
Among the statements, those of the director of the western, Joel Souza, who was injured in the shoulder after the projectile passed through Hutchins' torso.
Souza tells an investigator that the gun was unloaded.
Of the text messages, the one from the head of props, Sarah Zachry, stands out, in which she tells a member of the team that Baldwin always preferred to use real weapons because he did not like "fake guns or rubber knives."
Meanwhile, the investigation of the Office of the Prosecutor of the First Judicial District of Santa Fe continues while waiting for new decisions.
On April 20, the New Mexico Occupational Safety and Health Administration fined the
Rust
production company more than $135,000 (about 126,000 euros) for failing to observe safety measures during filming.