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Heated distress call published after Baldwin drama - "He should check the gun, he's responsible"

2021-10-24T07:41:14.013Z


A fatal accident occurred on the set of Alec Baldwin. Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was accidentally shot. Now the emergency call has been published.


A fatal accident occurred on the set of Alec Baldwin.

Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was accidentally shot.

Now the emergency call has been published.

Santa Fe - New details come to light after the fatal shot on a movie set in New Mexico.

A recording of the emergency call shows how dramatic the situation has been.

Actor Alec Baldwin had shot with a gun that contained live ammunition instead of blank cartridges.

Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins died, the director of the film was injured.

Alec Baldwin: Fatal shot on the film set - Dramatic distress released

A recording of the emergency call has now been published on the Internet.

According to media reports, the caller was screenwriter Mamie Mitchell.

At the beginning she describes relatively calmly that two people were accidentally shot on the film set at the “Bonanza Creek Ranch”.

"We need help immediately." When asked if the gun was loaded with real bullets, Mitchell replied, "I can't tell you."

Then the emergency call becomes more emotional.

You can hear Mitchell calling "F ***".

Then accusations are loud: “He should check the weapon.

He's responsible. ”One name doesn't come up, but media reports suggest that he was probably referring to assistant director Dave Halls.

He is said to have given the gun to Baldwin - and to have pointed out that the gun was safe, i.e. it did not contain live ammunition.

According to the reports, neither Halls nor Baldwin knew the gun was loaded.

Emergency call after gunshot drama released on Alec Baldwin's set - director comments

In the middle of the call, Mitchell is replaced by a man.

He explains that two people were hit.

They would be taken care of by a set paramedic.

Hutchins died, director Joel Souza was hospitalized injured, but has already been released.

He has meanwhile commented on the death of the camerawoman: "I am deeply saddened by the death of my friend and colleague Halyna," Souza told

Deadline

and other US media

on Saturday

.

“She was friendly, lively, incredibly talented, fought for every detail and always encouraged me to give more.

My thoughts are with her family in these difficult times. "

Alec Baldwin shocked by fatal accident while filming

The investigation is currently focused on the gun master and the assistant director of the shoot.

The 24-year-old gunsmith Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was responsible for the gun and two others during the shoot.

The US media reported on Saturday, citing a preliminary investigation report.

Halls had given the gun to Baldwin.

(came)

Source: merkur

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