i didn't know that. >> police say alec baldwin is fully cooperating. he tweeted today, quote, there are no words to express my shock and sadness. so, so many people are asking simply how does this happen. let's bring in nbc's jennifer bjorklund, joining us from los angeles. jennifer, we just got the warrant which gives us a lot more details. what stands out to you? >> reporter: raj, i'm looking at it right now as well. those documents filed in court, not so much the things they retrieved from the ranch, including the bloodstained costume from the film that alex baldwin was wearing at the time of the shooting, but the things they learned while they were there. and as you said, the assistant director had picked up the gun off the cart that the armorer had left there and handed it to alec baldwin. that's not supposed to happen under the protocols, the armorer is supposed to oversee everything. there is no hearsay, there is no chain. that a.d. said "cold gun" when in fact it was loaded with live rounds. >> jennifer, most of us don't even know they use real

it happened on the set of alec baldwin's film "rust." you can see here on your screen the affidavit, filed in new mexico so investigators can obtain a warrant. >> the director gave the gun to baldwin and yelling cold gun which means the gun did not have any rounds. baldwin firing that gun and hitting helena hutchins, killing her when it hit her in the chest. we are told that souza is a fremont native and still lives there with his wife and children. >> two people accidentally shot by a prop gun. >> as words spread through hollywood of the tragic accidental shooting, it spreads here in the fremont neighborhood where joel souza, the director of "rust" grew up. >> joel is a good neighbor, he's helpful and we get along together. >> he always wants to be brightest. i was shocked to see. >> reporter: actor alec baldwin was firing a prop gun for a scene when he accidentally shot and kill helena hutchins and injured souza. >> it's a terrible tragedy and you know you would want to see things like that are avoidable. the "today" show spoke with a

the newspaper reports alec baldwin was seen outside the sheriff's office in tears. while no charges have been filed, more witnesses are being questioned in what appears at this point to be a tragic accident. from los angeles, nbc news. >>> tonight, the fbi says the remains found in the florida wildlife reserve are those of laundering. dental records were used to confirm his identity. he was the sole person of interest in feengs fiancÉe's death -- the attorney for the brian laundrie family appeared on "nbc news now." >> for any family, for any parent out there, this say loss of a loved one, they're grieving, i would just respectfully ask, people outside their home, go home, give it a break, get a good night's sleep leave them alone even for one night. >> federal agents continue to process evidence at the scene including a backpack and notebook that apparently belonged to brian laundrie. >> san francisco is turning parking lot into a homeless shelton erp, candle stick park was demolished in 2015, today city leaders announced plans to revamp the parking lot into a liv

they also say the crew member who gave baldwin the gun acknowledged he didn't thoroughly check it. the investigation revealing serious safely lapses on the set. and authorities tonight are not ruling out criminal charges miguel almaguer is in santa fe for us tonight. >> reporter: on the set of "rust" investigators now say alec baldwin fired a real bullet that shot and killed the film director ha lay that hutchins and was pulled out of the shoulder of director joel souza who was standing behind her inside this church in a scene similar to this one baldwin was handed a colt 45 that he was told was safe to use before he pulled the trigger during rehearsal. >> and if the sheriff office determines during our investigation a crime has occurred and probable cause exists, arrest -- an arrest or arrests will be made and charges will be filed. >> we have two people accidentally shot on a movie set. >> reporter: interviewing the 16 cast and crew members who were inside the church during the shooting, authorities have now seized 600 items of evidence. among them, three guns and 500 rounds of a

. >>> and tragedy on set, two shot, one dead after alec baldwin fires a prop gun. >>> and we need it, more rain moving into the bay area tonight. tracking the storm hour by hour to tell you what it's going to be in your neighborhood. >> good evening, here we go, first of two storms now moving in. you're going to hear the rain overnight the heaviest of the rain expected in a few hours. that means it's going to be wet and dangerous friday morning commute. pg&e views are out getting ready as utilities have dealt with outages in the last few days, let's get to our chief meteorologist friday going to look like? >> we're expecting the wet weather once we of hit the morning when the storm moves and moves out, not only that storm system but sunday into monday looking really good for that strong storm and atmospheric rivera to impact the bay area. let's look at our mobile doppler radar, the latest storm is just off the north and showers developing out here just about a hundred mile from san francisco. so as we roll through tomorrow morning, 2:00 a.m. we'll see the rain develop over the north b

>> reporter: raj, we are hearing from alec baldwin as well. he says he is fully cooperating with this investigation which is unfolding, and it is a police investigation into what appears to be a horrible accident. an emergency call from the set of a western movie. >> two people are injured. two that i know of. i was sitting rehearsing and it went off and i ran out, we all ran out. >> reporter: a prop gun discharged and mortally wounded halyna hutchins. she was taken by helicopter to a hospital but did not survive. the 42-year-old hutchins was a ray of light, always smiling, always hopeful. and all those in her orbit knew what was coming, a star director of photography, who would be a force to be reckoned with. baldwin also offered his first comments this morning on twitter saying in part, there are no words to convey my shock and sadness regarding the tragic accident that took the life of halyna hutchins, a wife, mother and deeply admired colleague of ours. also hospitalized from the shooting, director joel souza, but he was released today aft

do we know why baldwin decided to speak now? >> reporter: several photographers have been staking them out in vermont. he said he would talk in the hopes they would then stop following him, his wife and their children. jose. >> emily, thank you. >>> today marks a critical turning point for the pandemic. pfizer's covid-19 vaccine for kids over age five is shipping to locations across the country. with cdc approval expected next week, hospitals are already booking appointments. vaughan hilliard has more. >> reporter: pfizer, now shipping out its covid vaccine for children after the fda approved the shot for kids five-to-11-years-old. for some, a true halloween treat. do you want to get a covid shot? why? >> so i don't get sick. >> reporter: stwath million kids are expected to become eligible this week for the pfizer covid-19 vaccine. it now awaits final approval from the cdc, texas children's hospital getting ahead of the big rollout. >> we started opening appointments yesterday afternoon. in less than 24 hours, we had over 23,000

was involved in a fatal and apparent accidental shooting of a woman on a new mexico movie set baldwin expressing his shock and sadness over the death of the film cinematographer, after the 63-year-old movie and tv star fired a gun used as a prop during production of a western-themed movie the movie's director was wounded. film experts are aghast that such an accident could happen, given strict safety standards governing firearms on film sets. tonight no charges have been filed, but plenty of questions, including whether safety concerns were dismissed before the shooting baldwin pledging his cooperation with police miguel almaguer now with late details. >> reporter: shortly after the fatal shooting, a distressed alec baldwin outside the sheriffs department in santa fe investigators say the veteran actor fired a prop gun on his new mexico movie set thursday killing the film's director of photography and seriously injuring the director. according to court documents obtained by the ap and not verified by nbc news, baldwin wa handed a gun by the assistant director who indicated it was safe

>> could baldwin's on camera comments get him in any legal trouble? >> reporter: kate, legal experts say they don't think the exchange would move the needle if there was a criminal case but if the actor/producer was sued they tell me his well oiled machine claim could be potentially used against him. kate? >> all right. thank you. >>> still ahead tonight why are kids behaving so badly in schools introducing fidelity income planning. we look at how much you've saved, how much you'll need, and build a straightforward plan to generate income, even when you're not working. a plan that gives you the chance to grow your savings and create cash flow that lasts. along the way, we'll give you ways to be tax efficient. and you can start, stop or adjust your plan at any time without the unnecessary fees. talk to us today, so we can help you go from saving...to living. the dove beauty bar makes my skin feel fresh. talk to us today, i've encouraged serena my best friend to switch. feels moisturized and clean. my friend stefanie, her skin was dry. i'm like girl you

baldwin discharged a prop firearm when something went horribly wrong. production on the film has been halted for now while investigators try to determine what happened. in these photos, a distraught alec baldwin, reportedly in tears outside the santa fe sheriff's office just hours after the deadly accident on the set of his new movie, "rust." baldwin was filming when he fired a prop gun during a scene killing one crew member and injuring another. halyna hutchins was airlifted to an area hospital where she was pronounced dead. she posted this video, writing one of the perks of shooting a western is you get to ride horses on your days off. director joel souza was hospitalized for his injuries. sheriff deputies were called to the movie set. >> reporter: a spokesperson for baldwin described the shooting as an accident that involved the misfire of a prop gun with blanks. detectives are looking at what type of projectile came out of the weapon. no charges have been filed, but authorities say the investigation is open and active. the deadly incident happened a

baldwin also sent out a tweet beginning, quote, there are no words to convey my shock and sadness. in fremont, scott budman, nbc bay area news. >> scott, thank you. >>> san francisco's oldest operating brewery has embraced water recycling in a way that could influence other beer makers. anchor stein worked with the city to explore the protocols. rinse water from the fermentation tanks which used to get washed down the drain is now getting saved. it's collected, retreated and recycled, saving about 20 million gallons of water a year. to be clear, the recycled water does not go into the beer. it is the largest commercial reuse project in san francisco history. among those on hand today, award-winning actor, edward norton. >> we've got to demand as a city, as a state, as a country that the world that we're living in insists that industrial users of water must take responsibility for recycling that water and using it again, period, end of story. >> norton was an early investor in this recycling technology and is a long-time climate activist. >>> light rain earlier this week knocked out

>>> shocking news developing overnight, actor alec baldwin fired a prop gun on a movie set that killed the director of photography and joel souza no charges yet, we got the last >>> the fbi confirms the human remains found a day ago, did, in fact, long to brian laundriep how did he die and what about reaction from gabby petito's family. >>> moderna and johnson&johnson vaccine, people can now choose any for a booster jab. >>> we've got if you details this morning surrounding china's growing military might and a new hypersonic missile that traveled at five times the speed of sound. >>> queen elizabeth hospitalized earlier this week. matt bradley has new details on her condition. "early today" starts right now >> good friday morning, i'm phillip mena. >> i'm frances rivera. >>> breaking overnight, actor alec baldwin shoots a prop gun while filming a movie. one person is killed, another is injured. new mexico sheriffs office is investigating. >>> more breaking news, this >> he was in tears and on his phone after being questioned about the shooting. >> reporter: good morning, alex baldwin w

baldwin. the district attorney makes it clear now that criminal charges are on the table amid claims of negligence, unprofessionalism and stunning new information about the gun and the crew. let's watch. >> good morning, everybody. welcome to the santa fe county sheriff's office. first and foremost, i'd like to offer condolences to the hutchins family, a speedy recovery to mr. souza and the concern of the safety of men and women in the field industry. at october 21, 2:48 p.m., we were dispatched to the ranch after a 911 call advising two people were shot on the movie set. it was later determined that halyna hutchins, the director and joel souza, the director had been shot while rehearsing a scene on the movie "rust." it was determined that actor producer alec baldwin was the person that fired the weapon. we identified two other people that handled and/or inspected the loaded firearm prior to baldwin firing the weapon. these two individuals are armor hannah gutierrez and assistant director davi

authorities are now questioning baldwin and others and say they have gathered

the weapon actor alec baldwin was holding was a so-called prop gun. so what exactly is a prop gun and why are they used on movie sets and tv sets. we have more from los angeles. >> reporter: good morning. with official documents stating a live round was inside the gun involved in this incident, the use of a blank round is no longer a theory yet it is important to understand the dangers of all real weapons which can be used as prop guns and do have the potential to fire any type of round with some in hollywood saying movies could look for an alternative. this morning industry experts left stunned at revelations that alec baldwin was handed a loaded prop gun while filming the movie "rust". >> it's impossible to understand how a live round ended up in that game. impossible. >> experts say live rounds are rarely used, if ever, on set. >> we do not sanction live ammunition on set. so if indeed it was a live round, where did it come from? >> with details emerging, the use of prop guns in many hollywood is under scrutiny. the term prop gun is used for fake g

baldwin was seen over the weekend hugging hutchinson's distraught husband. tonight we're hearing more about the man responsible for safety on that set and allegations that he missed basic safety protocols in the past. >> i know we're all united right now in our grief and sorrow. >> reporter: in new mexico grief and countless unanswered questions after alec baldwin fired a gun on set that killed cinematographer helena hutchins. this as new details emerged about the film's assistant director. the crew member responsible for safety on set and the man who handed baldwin the loaded gun, declaring it safe moments before 42-year-old hutchins was shot dead. court records say he did not know live rounds were in the prop gun. >> you said someone was shot? >> two people accidentally. >> reporter: this licensed pyro technician worked with halls on a previous project and claims he failed to maintain a safe environment. >> not having safe fire lanes. very, very basic safety issues. >> reporter: she says she raised her concerns about halls to the producers but nothing happ

recommend it for younger kids >>> the first eye witness account of the tragedy on the set of an alec baldwin movie. what happened moments before and after the fatal shot >>> and the moving tribute to america's unknown soldier who made the ultimate sacrifice 100 years ago. >>> this is nbc "nightly news" with lester holt. >> good evening. from one extreme to the next just months after wild fires marched across the drought-stricken west, what experts call a bomb cyclone has brought damaging rains to california. the wild weather swing a dramatic and deadly illustration of climate change at its most severe. many forced to evacuation as torrents of water roared through communities. areas burned by recent wild fires at particular risk. it is all a part of a triple weather threat gripping the country this evening parts of illinois and missouri already pounded by deadly tornados and millions living in the northeast right now bracing for a nor'easter, expected to bring high winds and flooding steve patterson is watching it all. >> reporter: tonight the west blasted by the destructive power of a bomb c

baldwin. did he exercise the sufficient care? because under the involuntary manslaughter charges in new mexico, you have to show reckless disregard for someone's rights who ultimately results in the individual's death. so all of that has to be investigated. but that's just on the criminal side. then you have the civil side. already it's being reported that it seemed like the set was not being done this a way, exercising the appropriate amount of caution to insure the safety of the individuals participating in the movie. that really rings very clear that there could be civil, a civil responsibility, civil case that will come out of it, a wrongful death case. but here's the rub, if everyone is employed by the studio, let's say it could be a worker's comp claim. but if mr. baldwin is, obviously, he's an independent contractor, he could be sued individually. the prop manager, unless the prop manager is actually an employee of the studio, then of course that would be swift under worker's compensation. but there will likely be some sor

baldwin. we also believe that we have the spent shell casing from the bullet that was fired from the gun. >> reporter: according to a search warrant, the revolver was put into baldwin's hands by assistant director dave halls. he says the colt .45 came from armorer hannah gutierrez-reed who told investigators no live ammo is ever kept on set. hall says hannah showed him the firearm but he could only remember seeing three rounds. he advised he should have checked all of them but didn't and couldn't recall if she spun the drum. >> the two people who handled the weapon in this case who's job it was to ensure safety obviously made some serious missteps. shouldn't they face criminal charges? >> we can't say that at this point? >> how come? >> because the investigation is not complete. we know that mistakes happened. we're not exactly sure who did it, when they did it, how they did it. >> reporter: at the scene, investigators questioned 16 cast and crew members inside the church where hutchins, a cin

investigators are saying the shot fired by alec baldwin that killed the cinematographer and injured the photographer was live ammo. >>> heavy political pressure on progressive democrats to back his infrastructure bill before he jets off to europe for economic meetings. >>> a massive caravan of migrants are making their way to the u.s. border. our vaughn hillyard is on the keep >>> the insurance institute for highway safety is out with their new suv ratings. their results may shock you. >>> and sam brock with a solution to power problems for people who find themselves in the eye of the storm far too often. "early today" starts right now good morning i'm phillip mena >>> glad you're with us. i'm francis rivera officials confirming that a live round was in the gun used by alec baldwin during a scene rehearsal. the million dollar question is how a live round got into the revolver in the first place. nbc's miguel almaguer starts us off. >> reporter: on the set of "rust," investigators say alec baldwin fired a single live round, a real bullet that traveled through and killed halyna hutchins a

alec baldwin is said to be cooperating. live in fremont, scott budman, nbc bay area news. >> thank you, scott. >>> and in the past 90 minutes, new details have come out about the shooting. nbc news is reporting that this wasn't the first time the gun misfired. in fact employees walked offset just a few hours before the accident over safety concerns. nbc news says that discovery came as investigators questioned the workers who were supposed to make sure the gun was firing just blanks. our coverage of the story will continue on our website. that's where you can find alec baldwin's full statement at nbcbayarea.com. >>> now to our microclimate weather alert. if you were up early today, you might have been caught in it, the rain. a storm drenched the bay area flooding roadways during the morning commute. this is in san francisco, geneva avenue on-ramp to southbound 280. nearby in daly city drivers braved high waters. and a live look at the radar right now. chief meteorologist jeff ranieri is tracking the next storm that's taking

let's go straight to christina coleman alec baldwin breaking silence on camera.

baldwin, seen on saturday, comforting hutchins' husband and son. amidst the dunanswered question and the potential for serious legal consequences. nbc has learned days before the tragic shooting the gun in question was involved in other accidental misfires. the "l.a. times" reporting last saturday baldwin's stunt double accidentally fired two rounds after being told the gun was cold, meaning not loaded. the same thing yelled moments before baldwin shot and killed hutchins and injuring the film's director. there should have been an investigation into what happened. there were no safety meetings. there was no assurance that it wouldn't happen again. all they wanted to do was rush, rush, rush. hours before hutchins' tragic death, nbc has learned several crew members walked offset, concerned about the film's safety procedures. "rust's" production company said it was not notified of any official complaints. >> i think a charge of negligent homicide is likely in this case but not necessarily for the person who pulled the trigger. more likely for those in

baldwin is a producer on this movie. he'smo not only the start of the movie come he's also a producer. if the union guys were not there to take care of the weapons as gregg defines us to compare the weapon, and they do not replace -- someone ought to have check to that barrel! >> sean: i'd look at my initial thought, but we have to followow the forensics and the evidence. i do not see alec doing something like this. i'm saying that as somebody who does not like the guy, he does not like me. i would be shocked beyond any imagination if he did. i hope this was not intentional on anybody's part. either way, we lost a mom. and apparently a wonderful and apparently a wonderful thank you both. more "hannity" after this. i'm not really "there." talk to your doctor, and call 844-234-2424. .. do you know how it feels to live with schizophrenia? i am a good parent. jared? i'm hearing the most awful things, people shouting at me. it's ok. when you live with schizophrenia like us, it can feel like you're living in a different world.

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investigators are focussing on two people who handled the gun given to alec baldwin. miguel almaguer is there. >> reporter: tonight the set of "rust" is no longer a crime scene, but investigators have not cleared anyone on the set of wrongdoing. alec baldwin's fatal shooting of cinematographer halyna hutchins was accidental, but it should have been prevented by assistant director dave halls and armorer hannah gutierrez-reed says the sheriff >> these two people who handled the gun, it is their jobs to ensure safety. how is there a scenario they would not face criminal charges? >> that's still to be determined you know, i think there is a certain direction that needs to be met. she, as the armorer, in my mind, has the ultimate responsibility for the safety of the rounds that are being placed in that firearm. >> reporter: hannah gutierrez-reed told your investigators that there were no live rounds and should not have been any live rounds on that set is that a false statement at this point. >> that's not an accurate statement. we could like to get some follow-up and some

alec baldwin expressed that his heart is broken and cooperating with authorities. at the intended is once again raising questions about movie set safety. my current spleen pandemic ravaged countries were arrested trying to enter the u.s. illegally in the last 12 months. it is the highest number of illegal crossings reported since 1960. most detained were single adults. i matt finn, now back for "hannity." for all your headlines, log on to foxnews.com. ♪ ♪ >> sean: tonight we have more disturbing moments from biden's fake new cnn town hall from last night. he actually mocked and scalded in the past, lectured in the past demanded in the past, now he's mocking americans that have a different point of view then him. if for reason, they made the choice not to get vaccinated. reasons some of them have underlying medical conditions, some have natural immunity, following that science. you may not agree with them but that's what they are doing. they decided to stand on their principles. that will be their choice. we live in a free society. here's how joe biden after he

a cart is brought out, alec baldwin take the and he shoots. you have been on 200 movie sets as an armorer. tell me all the mistakes that are made from the get-go with this gun. >> the guns were never checked properly. they were never laid out unload. the ammo should be been all blanks. i don't know when the -- where the armorer was when he grabbed the -- when the a.d. grabbed the gun and handed it to alex baldwin when said he checked it. judge jeanine: the armorer is the daughter of a very famous armorer. she is only 24 years old. there are several mishappens on this set. are you familiar with the mishaps? >> i think there were negligent discharged of the gun. it went off when it wasn't supposed to. judge jeanine: the fact that there is a live round in this gun that's a real gun. why is it even pointed at an individual when i think the rules are you should be 20 feet away and never point at an individual. >> you are correct, judge. i believe this was rehearsal and i think they were lining up a shot and in the shot mr. baldwin was supposed to b

this is not about alec baldwin. this isn't about a person who has been a political sort of figure for lack of a better term. this is a about an industry that has a practice that does not appear to be entirely safe and i do think there is journalists really digging into this which is to the good. howie: and the fact that some of the crew walked off to protest working conditions fits into the larger puzzle. isn't the press milk this to some degree because you this is alec baldwin, he's controversial, he played trump on snl. >> sure, he is one of the post well-known actors in america and he killed somebody on a set. it's a tragic story, it's a horrible story. but it's an incredible story that this happened. and of courses been very vocal and outspoken about the nra. yet he and many other actors made millions and millions of dollars profiting off movies that use gun violence. it's tripled according to the american pediatric association. gun violence tripled in movies over the past three decades and yet baldwin and other

. >>> the crew member in charge of the guns on alec baldwin's movie set. breaking her silence about the deadly shooting, what she says about that fatal live round. >>> and he ran the very first new york city marathon. now on the 50th running, he's returning to the starting line. >>> this is nbc night lie news with lester holt >>> good evening, and thank you for joining us the fda tonight has given the okay for kids ages 5 to 11 to receive pfizer covid shots. the first injection is likely just days away. with 28 million children eligible, today's emergency use authorization is a potential game changer in the fight against the pandemic especially in the nation's beleaguered schools. and could narrow the vaccination gap that tonight leaves fewer than 58% of americans fully vaccinated all of this follows the recommendation of a safety panel which determined the child size dose to be safe and effective. the cdc expected now to follow-up shortly with its endorsement tom costello now with late details >> reporter: this afternoon's fda news means hospitals and cli

i am in alec baldwin fan. i think he is a terrific actor, but what he did here -- here is the test for involuntary manslaughter in new mexico. if you are texting while driving and you kill somebody, that is involuntary manslaughter. it doesn't mean grotesque negligence. it takes recklessness, criminal negligence. clearly, in this case, it is at least as serious as the guy texting and driving and killing the pedestrian. i think there will be at least one charge, maybe three charged. as much as it pains me to say it, deservedly here at >> martha: they were doing target practice at night the night before, and that may be how that ended up -- there were people who walked off the set angry that morning, which raises questions that will be addressed in this investigation. >> jesse: i don't think he's going to get charged, because he is a star, and a democratic star. when there is a high profile case like this, politics will get involved. this guy, he is a lorne michaels guy. he is an nbc icon. he travels in the most

. >>> tonight the deadly tragedy on the set of alec baldwin's new movie. the actor breaking his silence after firing a prop gun that killed the movie cinematographer and wounded the director in an apparent accident baldwin saying his heart is broken. the questions, what went wrong what type of projectile was fired and new reporting. what crew members walked off the set hours before the fatal shot. >>> also tonight, pfizer saying its covid vaccine is more than 90% effective in children 5 to 11 how soon could they get it plus boosters for all three brands available. who is eligible? and mix and match boosters. if you got johnson & johnson first, should you get a different booster? >>> the supreme court taking up challenges to the texas abortion law but leaving it in place. >>> there is word democrats are close to a deal on president biden's agenda. what's in and what's out. >>> the urgent recall by walmart the product containing a rare bacteria linked to deaths. what to do if you have a bottle in your home. >>> inside the supply chain crisis what i found dur

brand new developments this afternoon in the mystery of what really happened on that set at the alec baldwin movie set where halyna hutchins was gunned down. first, this story for you today. turns out that this woman, the head of the national school board association, that lobbied the white house to investigate the riled up parents that they're meeting shortly thereafter got a white house appointment. so right before that, right before attorney general merrick garland decided to take the advice from the letter and called the fbi to keep an eye on the parents. now garcia used this dad as an example of the dangerous uptick that they said existed at these school board meetings. his terrible story coming up. >> it's really scary that our government is going to weaponize themselves against parents? they're using my video across the nation to spread fear? that's wrong. i'm not a bully or racist. i love this country. i have better stuff for it. >> martha: here's a question. how much coordination was there between the nfca, the white house and the department of justice about these troublesome parent

and-- baldwin retweeted the report. and mourning the loss of the raising cinematographer halyna hutchins and the director joel souza who was injured. and her husband and their son. and reexamining the protocols onset. david: the questions whether the protocols were violated. an assistant director, i'm told and again, i don't know this, but i'm sure the folks out there know it, an assistant director shouldn't have been dealing with a gun. it should have been the prop master, somebody who is specifically authorized to do it. that's not in the purview of an assistant director from what i know. >> right, and there's also an armorer onset. there are those whose job it is to go through these props. and there's also some-- a lot of directors have been sharing their thoughts, james gunn, and expressing shock at what happened and said now we should ban the use of blank in guns and use muzzle flashes in post. a membero went out on "the rookie", effective immediately banning all gunfire onset with air soft gun with cgi muzzle flas

baldwin's costume and prop gun taken as evidence. baldwin fired the gun at director of photography alina hutchins, shot in the head and killed. director expected to be okay. hutchins was considered a rising star and reportedly advocating for more safety on the movie set. baldwin since tweeting, quote, there are no words to convey my shock and sadness that took life of alina and i'm fully cooperating with the police. so far no charges have been filed but the investigation is ongoing. la time is also reported a prop gun misfired a few time onset before baldwin's fatal shooting and half dozen camera workers walked off protesting working conditions just hours to shooting. a union representing pop master saying that it was a live single round. the rooky has reported banned the fire of real guns onset moving forward they'll use replica guns and we will keep you updated, griff. griff: wow, what a tragedy. matt keeping up with the latest, mark. mollie: questions remain about how brian laundrie died and what his parents knew. >> the laundrie

actor baldwin fired the prop gun accidentally hitting halina hutchins who was killed. she was considered a rising star and advocating for conditions on the set. director is expected to be okay. here is a call of halina hutchins who forgave people for their mistakes and challenged them to be their best. >> really generous, really talented, really upbeat. there's never no from her and i think it was this kind of easy going personality at the same time working with her, it's like incredible work ethic. >> baldwin has since tweeted that he has no words to convey his shock and sadness regarding the tragic accident and he's cooperating with police. we will keep you updated on this investigation, eric. eric: thanks so much. alicia. alicia: fda researchers say pfizer's covid-19 vaccine is highly effective at protecting kids age 5 to 11 from the virus and that its benefits outweigh any side effects. the panel of outside experts will meet next week to advise the fda on whether or not to approve it for children. if it is approved the cdc would then do its own review before making

i doubt alec baldwin had any nra training. having said that, i feel awful about it. >> jesse: what does good kennedy and bad kennedy have to say about this? >> i share greg's remorse for this. i feel really bad for that woman's family. she's going to work. she's a real bad ass, a woman in a male dominated profession, with a son and a husband. you think it's going to be safe. you're going on location. it's pretty wrote. then she loses her life. that's good kennedy. i'm piggybacking on good greg. it's friday. piggybacking is fun. but bad kennedy asks, who killed this woman? did the gun kill this woman or did alec baldwin kill this woman? that ultimately will be the question when the lawsuits are filed? who is responsible here? it's very interesting. i know dagen can speak to this in greater detail. this is part of a huge union fight. the unions will say if you had more union involvement, this would be safer. unions make everything better. we know that is not necessarily the case especially for things like teacher's unions and ev

alex baldwin is at the center of a tragic movie set shooting. we have the details on the shocking story next. >> two people accidentally shot with a prop gun. we need help immediately. judge jeanine: breaking tonight, big questions remain as the investigation continues into the deadly and shocking alex baldwin movie set killing that killed i am maaing to a for halyna hutchins and wounded another. listen to this 911 call. >> we need help immediately. >> was it load with a real bullet? >> i cannot tell you that. we have two injuries from a movie gunshot. jenna: how could this have happened and where does the investigation go from here? fox news analyst gregg jarrett joins me to break it down. you and i both know hopefully there was a camera where they were filming what happened here. but let's start with the fact there are two tracks here. a civil liability issue, and criminal liability responsibility. and let's talk about the fact that alex baldwin, the person who shot the gun, he's the executive producer of the company. it goes back to him from

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