Alec Baldwin's 'Rust' shooting accident: A lookback at Hollywood’s biggest on-set tragedies

The shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the Alec Baldwin movie “Rust” is a reminder of the dangers that can exist on film and television sets.

Hutchins was airlifted to the University of New Mexico Hospital, where she was pronounced dead by medical personnel, the sheriff’s department said. Souza was taken by ambulance to Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center and has since been released. Production was halted on the film.

As authorities investigate the tragedy, industry leaders will look for ways to avoid similar tragedies.