The truth will set him free.
Alec Baldwin appeared in David Duchovny “Fail Better” Podcast on Monday and said he was going to “expose what really happened.” Fatal “Rust” Shooting,
“I think there’s a lot more to come,” Baldwin said. “There is more to come, but there is still more to come, this is my effort, and it will undoubtedly be a successful effort, to raise and expose what really happened. I was retaliating. I was on the defensive. I was being accused. I was being blamed.”
“The mainstream press and the tabloid press suppressed every story that could help me, and exaggerated every story that could hurt me,” the “30 Rock” star said.
baldwin Accidentally fired a shot from a real gun which was loaded with live cartridges Murder on the set of “Rust” in New Mexico in October 2021 Cinematographer Halina Hutchins and injured director Joel Souza.
This allegation was leveled against the actor involuntary manslaughterHe faced a maximum of 18 months behind bars, but during his trial in July The judge dismissed the case and criticized prosecutors for concealing key evidence from the defense.
The film’s armory, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, is currently 18 months service In jail. He was accused of violating standard safety protocols and missing several opportunities to locate prohibited live ammunition on the set.
On the podcast, Baldwin said that “the truth of what happened was never told.”
“We have a lot more that is going to be revealed in upcoming legal filings and so on,” he explained. “In the last three years, people have just eaten out. Because in this country, when people hate you at that level, they want three things. They want you dead. The second thing is that they want you to go to jail. And the third thing is that they want to cancel you, which is like being in jail or being dead because you roam the earth and are invisible.
However, Baldwin said things are looking favorable for him after the trial ended prematurely in his favor.
He shared, “I am confident that, from the recent communications I have had, things are getting back to work for me.” “I’m happy with it because I have seven children.”
Baldwin said, “But I also enjoy the fact that there is a lot in this case that is not known because we did not have a full hearing.” “The judge dismissed the case, he ruled that it was dismissed with prejudice, which I’m very grateful for because it was a very informed decision on his part. But if I had tried my best and taken a decision, it would have been a little better. We could have presented much more. All that is not presented because the case is over.”
Weeks after the case against Baldwin was dropped, special prosecutor Kari Morrissey Asked the judge to reconsider his decision, Arguing that there were insufficient facts and that Baldwin’s due process rights were not violated.
ultimately judge Prosecutor’s request rejected To go up against Baldwin again in a decision in October.
Morrissey told Variety that she plans to appeal to a higher court.