Arrr! Alec Baldwin's matey from 'Rust' be stuck in the brig after scallywags refuse a fair trial. Aye, aye!
2024-03-29
Avast ye hearties! 'Tis be told that the plea of "Rust" armorer Hannah Gutierrez Reed for a new trial and freedom from the brig was denied on the day of Friday. She be found guilty of involuntary manslaughter on the sixth day of March. Arrr, justice be served!
In a twist worthy of a stormy sea tale, a judge has denied Hannah Gutierrez Reed's plea for a new trial, leaving the "Rust" armorer to languish in prison until sentencing, despite her plans to appeal the involuntary manslaughter verdict meted out on March 6. Her lawyer bellowed that it was unjust to keep her locked away if the ruling was to be overturned, but the prosecution waved their cutlasses in defiance.The judge, with a steely gaze, declared that since the jury had found Gutierrez Reed culpable in a death, she would not be released. The legal battle raged on, with the armorer's crewmate being shot by actor Alec Baldwin, who faces his own trial in July. Testimonies from the trial painted Gutierrez Reed as negligent in her duties, failing to rein in Baldwin's recklessness.Her legal team fired their cannons, arguing that the jury instructions were as treacherous as a hidden reef, risking a split verdict. The prosecutors, with their legal sabers drawn, countered that the instructions were seaworthy, dismissing the defense's claims as mere squalls in a tempestuous legal sea.As the legal storm rages on, with Gutierrez Reed's fate hanging in the balance, the courtroom drama continues to unfold like a rollicking pirate adventure on the high seas.