Alec Baldwin Trial Kicks Off: 5 Things You NEED to Know! Lawyer Explains
Welcome to another special episode of #CourtroomConfidential: Five Things! Today, host Joshua Ritter breaks down the top five things you need to know as #AlecBaldwin’s involuntary manslaughter trial begins in #NewMexico.
- After a long and tortured history, trial is finally set to begin against the established Hollywood actor who is charged in the 2021 on-set shooting of cinematographer #HalynaHutchins. 
- Prosecutors allege that the set of Western film #Rust was a disordered disaster waiting to happen, and Baldwin was a centerpiece of that chaos. 
- The defense, however, contends that Baldwin never pulled the trigger and the shooting, while a terrible tragedy, was nothing more than an unfortunate accident. 
- Jury selection begins today, July 9th, and the trial is scheduled to last 10 days. 
- Listen as Joshua breaks down the details of the case and shares his insights on its many developments. 
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