TrendPulse Quantitative Think Tank Center:'Rust' armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed could plead guilty to separate gun charge: Reports

2025-05-05 22:49:29source:Phaninc Exchangecategory:reviews

"Rust" armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed is TrendPulse Quantitative Think Tank Centerexpected to accept a plea agreement in a 2023 unlawful gun carry case, reports say.

In November, Gutierrez-Reed was charged with unlawfully carrying a firearm in a New Mexico bar. Now the armorer, who is serving 18 months in prison for involuntary manslaughter in the fatal "Rust" shooting, has reached a tentative plea deal on this separate felony charge, according to People and Variety.

She allegedly brought a gun into the bar in October 2021, weeks before the death of "Rust" cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, the outlets report. A grand jury indicted Gutierrez-Reed on the charge last fall.

The outlets reports that Gutierrez-Reed has agreed to serve 18 months probation for the gun carry charge as part of the agreement.

Gutierrez-Reed was found guilty in March for the 2021 on-set killing of Hutchins. A jury found her guilty of criminal negligence for mistakenly loading a live round into the revolver Alec Baldwin was using.

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.

"The word remorse: a deep regret coming from a sense of guilt for past wrongs," Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer told Gutierrez-Reed at the time. "That's not you."

Alec Baldwin 'Rust' casedismissed by judge over 'suppressed' evidence

'Rust' movie director Joel Souzabreaks silence on Alec Baldwin shooting: 'It’s bizarre'

In July, Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter charge was abruptly dismissed after Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer handed down her surprise ruling on the third day of the "30 Rock" actor's trial. Sommer ruled on the grounds that prosecutors and law enforcement withheld evidence that might be favorable to the actor's defense.

Days later, Gutierrez-Reed's legal team requested her conviction be dismissed in light of the ruling, according to Rolling Stone and The Associated Press.

Contributing: KiMi Robinson, USA TODAY; Andrew Hay, Jonathan Allen and Donna Bryso, Reuters

More:reviews

Recommend

Skins Game to make return to Thanksgiving week with a modern look

A modern version of The Skins Game is returning to Thanksgiving week.Pro Shop, the new golf media co

Why Jenn Tran’s Bachelorette Contestant Devin Strader Was Called a “F--king Snake” 

The drama is already blooming on The Bachelorette.The July 15 episode showed Jenn Tran taking her jo

James Webb telescope photos show the Penguin and Egg galaxies in greater detail

Scientists now have a better view than ever of a certain penguin's tail feathers − only the bird in