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Judge Condemns Prosecutors' Misconduct in Alec Baldwin 'Rust' Case Dismissal

Court documents reveal intentional evidence suppression led to dismissal of Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter charges.

Overview

  • Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer criticized prosecutors for deliberately withholding key evidence from Baldwin's defense.
  • The case was dismissed with prejudice, preventing it from being refiled.
  • Prosecutors allegedly instructed a crime scene technician to file ammunition under a different case number.
  • Baldwin plans to sue the Santa Fe prosecutor and sheriff for their roles in the misconduct.
  • The dismissal has prompted a request to overturn the conviction of 'Rust' armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed.

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