'Rust' armorer accuses supplier of selling her dummy ammunition mixed with live rounds before deadly on-set shooting
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"Rust" armorer Hannah Gutierrez Reed is suing the movie's gun and ammunition supplier following the on-set shooting that left cinematographer Halyna Hutchins dead.
In the complaint filed Wednesday in the Second Judicial District Court in Bernalillo County, New Mexico, Gutierrez Reed accuses PDQ Arm and Prop, LLC. and its founder Seth Kenney of violation of trade practices, false and deceptive product labels, and false and material misrepresentations after, Gutierrez Reed alleges, Kenney sold her a cache of dummy ammunition with live rounds mixed in.
Hutchins was fatally shot October 21 by actor Alec Baldwin during rehearsal for a scene in the movie being filmed at the Bonanza Creek Ranch outside Santa Fe. Director Joel Souza was injured in the shooting.
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