Overview
- Baldwin, 67, told the Dopey podcast on December 19 that the fallout from the Rust shooting devastated his physical and mental health.
- He described periods when he "couldn’t even move," said his children saw him sitting alone in a corner, and recalled taking a daily nap for a year.
- The actor acknowledged experiencing suicidal ideation, framing it as part of a prolonged struggle with depression after the incident.
- Criminal charges against Baldwin were refiled in July 2024 and then dismissed by Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer later that month, while armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was convicted in March 2024 and sentenced to 18 months.
- Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was killed and director Joel Souza injured on October 21, 2021, when a gun Baldwin was holding discharged during a rehearsal on the New Mexico set.