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Have been updating the story this afternoon. and we have all been sort of, like, you know, all hands at it trying to confirm whats happen ed on this set. the information is sparse but what we have been able to confirm is is that about half a dozen camera crew workers walked off just before, you know, hours before this incident happened. they had actually turned up that morning to collect their gear. um, and had witnessed other according to our reporting other sort of nonunion crew coming to sort...

Discharges recently on the site including two rounds fired from a gun he was told is not loaded. we half-dozen camera crew workers or walked off to protes working conditions just hours before the baldwin shooting. a union representing the produc master said they shot was alive single round. the santa fe sheriffs office releasing a statement this investigation remains open and active, no charges have been filed in regards to this incident, witnesses continue to be interviewed by detectives. baldw...

In the right direction at the time. there would be various checks the armorer would do to make sure the gun was clear, the right ammunition was being used, when a gun is being handed from person to person, generally what should happen is the gun should be checked each time. so those are the kind of safety rules that are normally brought into place on sets. >> still lots of questions today about the safety measures taken on the "rust" set there in new mexico, the alec baldwin movie. "the new york...

Workplace. advocating for better pay, better benefits, but also safer and more sustainable working conditions. like i said, this activism as included the entertainment industry, just this past week, its only been a couple of days since tens of thousands of workers in hollywoods biggest stage crew union, threatened to all walk off the job to demand better and safer working conditions. but we are starting to learn tonight, as we continue to get new information, that this dynamic of workers demandi...

Hours before the fatal incident occurred. "the l.a. times" is reporting tonight just hours before this incident where the cinematographer was killed and the director was injured, just hours before half a dozen camera crew workers walked off that same set to protest working conditions. quote, the camera operators and their assistants were frustrated by the conditions surrounding the low-budget film including complaints of long hours and complaints about getting their paychecks. so the morning of ...

Baldwin the loaded weapon and announced it was cold. a prop gun also misfired a few times onset before baldwins fatal shooting, including two rounds fired by baldwins stunt double from a gun that he was also told was not loaded. a half dozen camera crew workers walked off to protest workering conditions just hours before this fatal shooting. after a producer, alec baldwin fired the prop gun accidentally hitting halyna hutchins, who was killed. she was considered a rising star and advocating for ...

Low budget film, including complaints about long hours, long commutes and, not getting their paychecks. so, the morning of the incident, the camera crew showed up for work for the 6:30 to call time, they packed up their -- cinematographer who is killed, highly notions had been out of was using her club to advocate for better working conditions for teams. one of those camera crew workers, left there set in protest. the l.a. times reports that the film production brought in non-union film crews to...