Judge denies Alec Baldwin bid to dismiss 'Rust' charge
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Judge denies Alec Baldwin request to drop Rust manslaughter case
The actor was charged earlier this year over the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on a film set in 2021.
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Alec Baldwin judge denies actor's motion to dismiss involuntary manslaughter charge
The judge in Alec Baldwin's "Rust" involuntary manslaughter case ruled to deny his motion to dismiss the indictment on Friday. The judge rejected both of Baldwin's dismissal arguments regarding the grand jury process, concluding it wasn't prejudiced against him, court documents obtained by Fox News Digital showed. The defense had argued that prosecutors flouted the rules of grand jury proceedings to divert attention away from exculpatory evidence and witnesses, which prosecutors have denied,...