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I think there will be at least one charge, maybe three charged. as much as it pains me to say it, deservedly here at >> martha: they were doing target practice at night the night before, and that may be how that ended up -- there were people who walked off the set angry that morning, which raises questions that will be addressed in this investigation. >> jesse: i dont think hes going to get charged, because he is a star, and a democratic star. when there is a high profile case like this, politic...

Why they got there, because they should not have been there. if they were doing target practice and somehow something got into that gun, that is up to the armorer, hanna gutierrez reed, to be checking the gun, then it goes to the assistant director, dave halls. hes supposed to check it. then it goes to alec baldwin. many seasoned actors like alec baldwin, they check those guns themselves before they handle it. there is very strict protocol. you are heard the armorer you were speaking to just now...

Weapon. its also worth noting, too, theyre saying the allegations that have come out that some of the crew members may have been using the guns for target practice and using live rounds, theyre saying that is unconfirmed, were learning from "the new york times" reporting from the district attorney. >> interesting. still so much to learn here. all those updates so important. stephanie elam, thank you. joining us is retired fbi agent bobby chick cone. good to have you with us. youve spent time a...

Officials today stopped short of announcing whether anyone will face charges. >> all options are on the table. it will take many more corroborated facts before we can goat that criminal negligence standard. >> we need help immediately. >> reporter: the low budget western saw a number of issues during production with a camera crew walking off the job over pay and housing disputes the day of the tragic accident. allegations of using guns for target practice. >> budgets are being cut for pandemic r...

Sort of in between all that fire. todd: as you said today hopefully more answers still to come. santa fe county sheriffs office says it will hold a news conference at noon eastern to discuss the case. back to you. brian: thanks, todd. one of the actors one of my first jobs, he said i was getting hit a lot by blanks, and i didnt want to complain because you know with acting. steve: they put the shield up so the blank doesnt hit the camera and hurt the lends. brian: trying to break into the most c...

It shows what was seized on set. among the items, ammunition found in boxes and loose around the set. some of it may have been live, meaning real bullets, ammunition haphazardly strewn around. as for the gun that ended up in baldwins hands, reportedly used for target practice in the hours before this tragedy. target practice means live ammo. some crew members apparently used it to go plinking. shooting at cans. thats the sound. plink. now, should you do that? no. but more importantly, bringing b...

Hello to both of you. josh, the district attorney says theyre not ruling out criminal charges. what else do you know about their investigation? >> hi don. were learning new information about the status of the state investigation here, don. an official with the district attorneys office tells me its active at this hour. that they have not ruled out any criminal charges. thats important because we have been wondering about that question of liability. will any person or a group of people be respons...

>> we learned a lot at that press conference to include the amount of evidence they collected. over 600 items including 500 rounds of whats being described as ammunition. now, one step law enforcement has to take is try to determine whether that -- how much of that is live ammunition, how much might be inert dummy rounds typically used on a set. one of the key pieces of information we learned from this press conference is that there was live ammunition on the set, we know how halyna hutchins die...

No one has ever said anything different. so if, in fact, this is the case that these weapons are being used for plinking and for target practice and there was some sort of mishap where the gun wasnt emptied properly and there was live ammunition left there, i mean i cannot even imagine the neglect there. don, we have obtained, "entertainment tonight", a new letter from the "rust" production team to the crew members tonight saying that they have hired an outside legal team to come in and conduct ...

They were asked if general complacency could be reached to criminality. her off the cuff answer was no, but shed have to research it. do you believe complacency could lead to criminal negligence and there could be some charges? >> i dont know if i agree with the characterization of the sheriff as complacency. if people are using live ammunition for target practice as some reports are coming in, if safety meetings are being canceled or not attended, if the protocols for handling of a gun and use ...