Judge Schedules Sentencing for Movie Armorer in Fatal Shooting by Alec Baldwin

Published on March 14, 2024

SANTA FE, N.M.—A judge has scheduled sentencing next month for a movie set armorer convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer by Alec Baldwin on the set of the Western film “Rust,” court records indicated Wednesday. Armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was convicted by a jury last week in the shooting on the outskirts of Santa Fe, New Mexico, during a rehearsal in October 2021. Mr. Baldwin was indicted by a grand jury in January and has pleaded not guilty to an involuntary manslaughter charge, with trial set for July. Santa Fe-based Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer set aside two hours for Ms. Gutierrez-Reed’s sentencing hearing on the morning of April 15. Judge Marlowe Sommer also is assigned to oversee Mr. Baldwin’s trial....