Stephen Baldwinis asking for prayers after brotherAlecaccidentallyshot and killed a crewmember and left another injuredon the set of his new movie.
On Thursday, cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was killed and director Joel Souza was injured after Alec, 63 — the film’s star and producer — accidentally misfired a prop gun at the Bonanza Creek Ranch set of the filmRustin New Mexico.
Hutchins, 42, was airlifted to the University of New Mexico Hospital, where she died from her injuries, according to the Santa Fe Sheriff’s Department. Souza, 48, underwent treatment for his injuries at Christus St. Vincent’s hospital, officials said. His repsconfirmed to Deadlineon Friday that he is out of the hospital.
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In anInstagram postearly Friday morning, Stephen, 55, shared an image, which read: “Asking for prayers tonight friends not much can be said other than please pray for all involved in the tragic in the wake of this tragic accident thank you 🙏🏻.”
Alongside the post, Stephen captioned the image with a purple cross emoji, while adding the hashtag “#Psalm91” as well.
So far, no charges have been filed. The investigation into the incident remains ongoing.
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The film set has since been shut down, with production indefinitely paused, according to the film’s production company, Rust Movie Productions LLC.
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“She was an absolutely incredible talent and a great person. She had such an eye and a visual style, she was the kind of cinematographer that you wanted to see succeed because you wanted to see what she could pull off next… and she was a fantastic person,“wroteactorJoe Manganielloon Instagram.
James Gunn, director of theGuardians of the Galaxyfilms andThe Suicide Squad, paid tribute to Hutchins on Twitter.
source: people.com
