Day 7 of Hannah Gutierrez's Trial: Testimonies about Armor's Responsibility

TLDRDirector Joel Souza and Prop Master Sarah Zachary testify about an armorer's responsibility in the shooting incident on the set of 'Rust' that left cinematographer Halyna Hutchins dead. The defense presents text messages suggesting Zachary believed Gutierrez should face jail time. Emotional testimony from first assistant director David Hall reveals his interaction with Hutchins after the incident. Gutierrez, accused of negligence, pleads not guilty and faces an 18-month sentence if convicted. Alec Baldwin, who fired the gun, is also facing manslaughter charges.

Key insights

📝Joel Souza and Sarah Zachary testify about an armorer's responsibility in the Rust shooting incident.

📱Text messages suggest that Sarah Zachary believed Hannah Gutierrez should face jail time.

😢David Hall, the first assistant director, gives emotional testimony about his interaction with Halyna Hutchins after the incident.

⚖️Hannah Gutierrez pleads not guilty and faces an 18-month sentence if convicted of negligence.

🎥Alec Baldwin, who fired the gun, is also facing manslaughter charges.

Q&A

What is the trial about?

The trial is about the shooting incident on the set of 'Rust' that left cinematographer Halyna Hutchins dead.

What are the key testimonies?

Director Joel Souza and Prop Master Sarah Zachary testify about an armorer's responsibility, while first assistant director David Hall gives emotional testimony.

What are the charges against Hannah Gutierrez?

Hannah Gutierrez is accused of negligence and faces an 18-month sentence if convicted.

What did the text messages reveal?

The text messages suggest that Sarah Zachary believed Hannah Gutierrez should face jail time.

What charges is Alec Baldwin facing?

Alec Baldwin, who fired the gun, is also facing manslaughter charges.

Timestamped Summary

00:06Director Joel Souza testifies about an armorer's responsibility.

00:26Prop Master Sarah Zachary's text messages suggest her belief that Hannah Gutierrez should face jail time.

00:44Emotional testimony from first assistant director David Hall about his interaction with Halyna Hutchins after the incident.

01:09Hannah Gutierrez pleads not guilty to charges of negligence.

01:31Alec Baldwin, the actor who fired the gun, is also facing manslaughter charges.