Alec Baldwin mentioned Saturday (Jan 8) that any suggestion he’s not complying with the investigation into final fall’s lethal shooting on a New Mexico movie set is a lie.
At problem is a search warrant for Baldwin’s cellphone, which authorities hope can present data useful within the probe. Baldwin was holding a revolver throughout a rehearsal for his film Rust on Oct. 21 when it fired, killing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and wounding the movie’s director.
Authorities nonetheless do not have the actor’s cellphone.
Baldwin mentioned in an Instagram message posted Saturday that New Mexico has to undergo New York legislation enforcement and the method of specifying precisely what is required takes time.
“They cannot simply undergo your cellphone and take your images, or your love letters to your spouse, or what have you ever,” he mentioned.
Baldwin has mentioned he did not know the gun he was holding contained a dwell spherical when it went off. Investigators are looking for the place the dwell spherical got here from and, within the search warrant for Baldwin’s cellphone, mentioned they’re in search of textual content messages, pictures, movies, calls or some other data associated to the film.
“Any suggestion that I’m not complying with requests or orders or calls for or search warrants about my cellphone, that’s bull–, that’s a lie,” he mentioned. – AP
