Found its way onto set. During a rehearsal in october 2021 the gun fired and killed Halyna Hutchins, the films cinematographer and injured the directorjoel souza. Alec baldwin is set to go on trial in new mexico injuly for involu natrity manslaughter. Lets get the latest from our north america cprrespondent, will vernon. Hannah Gutierrez Reed was an Armourer Working On that the film set of rust, and meaning she was in charge of all the weapons. It means she brought a live round on set, put it into that weapon, which went on to kill Halyna Hutchins and injure another crew member. She was convicted on Manslaughter Charges on the basis that she floated basic gun safety procedures, hannah Gutierrez Reed. These are guidelines that basically entail rudimentary checks to ensure the rounds you have just put into a weapon are blanks, not live rounds, and thatis blanks, not live rounds, and that is basically the basis of the charge. It was noted in court that Hannah Gutierrez read was an experie
Of all the weapons, the reproductions used as props. Prosecutors say she brought a live round on set, put it into that weapon, which went on to kill Halyna Hutchins and injure another crew member. She was convicted on Manslaughter Charges on the basis that she floated basic gun safety procedures, guidelines that basically entail rudimentary checks to ensure the rounds you have just put into a weapon are blanks, not live rounds, and that is basically the basis of the charge. It was noted in court that Hannah Gutierrez reed was an inexperienced armourer, it was only the second film is that she had worked on. The prosecutor in that case in Closing Arguments described constant never ending Safety Failures on the set of rust and gutierrez reeds astonishing lack of diligence with gun safety. Her Defence Lawyers tried to pin the blame on actor alec baldwin. He was of course holding the weapon pointing the gun at Halyna Hutchins when she was killed. Basically, the defence said that he went off
in london in which 72 people died. music. and could the best be yet to come? after nine years together, the k pop supergroup bts announce they re taking a break to focus on their solo careers. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it s newsday. welcome to the programme. it s 6am in the morning in singapore and ”pm in the evening in the uk, where the first scheduled flight due to take migrants from britain to rwanda under a controversial agreement was stopped at the last minute. the flight was meant to be removing dozens of people, but a series of legal challenges progressively reduced that number to zero. the flight was due to take off from a military facility in the south of england. our correspondent duncan kennedy is there. thank you very much for coming up for us. there has been lots of surprises in store really, and what is the latest and what are you seeing at the moment? surprise hardly does seeing at the moment? surprise hardly does it seeing at t
Colleagues of mr sobol have posted comments on social media describing how he had taken part in delivering aid to ukrainian refugees following russias full scale invasion of ukraine. And mourners gathered in the Gazan City Of Rafah on tuesday for the funeral of the palestinian, saif abu taha, the driver who was killed in the strike. So, in the last few hours the Foreign Secretary has called on israel to provide a full transparent explanation of the incident. The Foreign Office has in the meantime summoned the Israeli Ambassadfor over the deaths lets hearfrom our Diplomatic Correspondent James Landale who is outisde the Foreign Officee. Its not normally the ambassador for israel, the last time an ambassadorfor israel was summoned to be hauled over the coals at the Foreign Office was 12 years ago over illegal settlements in the occupied palestinian territories. And so that shows how rare it is. And it also shows, i think, a measure of the scale of the british governments concern about wh
cricket tournament for the next five seasons for a record $6.2 billion. star, owned by disney, has retained the domestic television rights of the popular twenty20 tournament for $3 billion, whereas viacom18 paid just over $3 billion for the global digital rights. the figures put the ipl among the highest ranked sport leagues, alongside the nfl in the us and the english premier league, in cost per match terms. the biggest band to emerge out of south korea s k pop scene, bts, have announced that they re taking an extended break to pursue solo projects. bts were the biggest selling global artists of 2021 and are said to have sold around 3a million albums during their nine year career. for more on this, i am joined now byjeff benjamin, a k pop columnist at billboard.