New Mexico prosecutors drop charges against Alec Baldwin in the manslaughter of Ukrainian Galina Hutchins, The New York Times reports, citing a statement from the director's lawyers..

Baldwin's lawyers said they were satisfied with the decision to close the case against their client and called for a proper investigation into the facts and circumstances of the tragic incident..

Charges against Hannah Gutierrez-Reid, a weapons consultant who was a member of the film crew, stand.. Gutierrez-Reed, who was in charge of firearms security and preparation like Baldwin, also pleads not guilty..

Heather Brewer, a spokeswoman for the Santa Fe County District Attorney's office, which filed charges against Baldwin this year, declined to comment..

Baldwin's allegations related to the October 21, 2021 shooting on the set of Rust.. Then the gun, which was in the hands of Baldwin, went off, killing cameraman Galina Hutchins and injuring director Joel Souza.. Baldwin was told there was no live ammunition in the gun.

Filming will resume this week.. The film is executive produced by Hutchins' widower, Matthew.