‘Rust’ Charge Dropped

4.28.23 – The Line reacts to a decision from prosecutors in the ‘Rust’ film set shooting dropping the involuntary manslaughter charge against Alec Baldwin. The charge was dismissed without prejudice meaning prosecutors could refile it. Gene asks the panel if that’s a realistic possibility.   

Host: Gene Grant 

Line Opinion Panelists: 
Cathryn McGill, founder, director, NM Black Leadership Council  
Sophie Martin, attorney  
Dan Boyd, capitol bureau chief, Albuquerque Journal 

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Judge OKs months long delay in hearing for remaining ‘Rust’ criminal case – Santa Fe New Mexican