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Judge Deliberates Dismissing Alec Baldwin's 'Rust' Shooting Case

Prosecutors and defense clash over alleged misconduct and withheld evidence as Baldwin's trial looms.

  • Baldwin's defense argues prosecutors withheld key evidence and manipulated grand jury proceedings.
  • Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer to rule next week on whether to dismiss involuntary manslaughter charges.
  • Prosecutor Kari Morrissey denies bad faith, claims grand jury was informed of their rights to hear defense witnesses.
  • Baldwin faces potential 18-month prison sentence if found guilty in the upcoming July trial.
  • The case follows a series of legal missteps and controversies, including dropped charges and broken evidence.
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