Alec Baldwin

The dispute centers on the specific criminal charges Baldwin faces in the October 2021 death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins while the two were rehearsing a ...

20 motion also contends prosecutors “amplified the error” in national television interviews in January — including a Jan. [seeking Reeb’s removal from the case](https://www.abqjournal.com/2571679/alec-baldwin-wants-prosecutor-in-death-case-disqualified.html). The actor was allowed to remain free on personal recognizance by order of 1st Judicial District Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer. Baldwin and his attorneys,” the DA’s office said in a written statement issued the day the amended complaint was filed. “We are requesting you withdraw this motion as it does not correlate to how the process works here in New Mexico,” Reeb said in the Feb. She said a judge must determine the appropriate sentencing enhancement for use of a firearm. 21 Fox News interview — claiming the actor faced a mandatory five years in prison if convicted. 10 motion that prosecutors “committed a basic legal error” by charging him under a law that was not enacted until May 2022, seven months after Hutchins’ shooting death on Oct. 31](https://www.abqjournal.com/2569149/alec-baldwin-and-armorer-charged-with-involuntary-manslaughter-in-rust-shooting.html) with two counts of involuntary manslaughter in Hutchins’ death. Baldwin’s attorneys argued in a Feb. Baldwin was holding a gun that discharged on the movie set, killing Hutchins. The most serious of those charges carried a mandatory five-year prison sentence under the state’s current firearm-enhancement statute.