“Alec Baldwin was drawing a revolver across his body and pointing it at a camera during rehearsal on the set of ‘Rust’ when the weapon fired and struck the cinematographer in the chest, according to an affidavit released on Sunday. The affidavit provided additional details about Thursday's accidental shooting in New Mexico that killed 42-year-old Halyna Hutchins and wounded director Joel Souza.” Reuters

“An assistant director unwittingly handed Alec Baldwin a loaded weapon and told him it was safe to use in the moments before the actor fatally shot a cinematographer, court records released [last] Friday show.” AP News

Both sides condemn the reported pattern of safety failures on the set.