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He was the actor that pulled the trigger. >> reporter: baldwin denies he pulled the trigger and an actor charged for an accident on set is raising some eyebrows. >> actors cannot be expected and are not expected to do final safety checks. >> any job is not to concentrate on whether or not the gun is safe. we have people there for that. >> reporter: like the armorer, hannah gutierrez-reed, charged with involuntary manslaughter along with baldwin. he says the first assistant director david halls handed him the weapon and told him it was safe. >> we stand very firm that he did not hand the gun to...

Trigger on the gun. it's a claim he has denied over and over again and says that despite massive amount of media attention, they're focusing on finding the truth. >> alec baldwin, he is an a-list actor and there's a lot of, you know, hype around all of that, but he isn't bo the law. we're more concerned with getting justice for halyna hutchens and also making it clear that these movies immediate to invest in safe i and on a low budget film like "rust," safety is not something that needs to be compromised, and that's what happened here. >> reporter: and, arthel, hutch ins' family is seeking jus...

Eric: alec baldwin, as you know, has called this a tragic accident, but he says he's not responsible. first of all, said he didn't pull the trigger. fbi says that's, apparently, not true, that the trigger was pulled. but he says he was told that the gun didn't have live ammunition in it, so do you have to show criminal intent on his behalfsome he says that -- behalf? he says that that when the director handed him the gun, the director called cold gun meaning no live weapon or ammunition in the weapon. >> you don't have to show intent to create murder in in the case or physical harm, deedily ha...

Will also be charged. iowa lex sis mca also also that the the details. >> reporter: act or alec baldwin faces up to six and a half years in prison if he's convicted, and the d.a. says baldwin won't be arrested, but will have to appear at least virtually before a judge. we know he is here in new york, arthel. he was spotted in video in new york city in midtown manhattan as he faces charges of involuntary manslaughter for the shooting death death the sin of the cinematographer. is so the shooting happened back in october of 2021, that's the scene there in santa fe, new mexico. these pictures of ...

The district attorney, and they need to do their own ep followup. >> reporter: accidents like this are very, very rare. brandon lee's son bruce was killed on a film set nearly 30 years ago hit by a bullet fragment from a prop gun that should have been empty. criminal charges were never filed. this actor was holding the gun. >> i mean, what happened to brandon was a tragic accident, and it's something that i'm going to live with. >> reporter: however this criminal case against alec baldwin plays out, he will live with what happened. >> the toughest part is we can never bring her back, never. th...