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Alec Baldwin has deleted his Twitter account after his first interview since the deadly shooting on set.
A pistol shot by the actor during the production of the movie Rust on October 21 there is a live round, killing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and wounding director Joel Souza.
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Baldwin: ‘I never pulled the trigger’
The actor didn’t realize it was loaded with live bullets when he fired.
Baldwin’s Twitter account, which he used to make his first statement since the fatal crash, was first noticed to have disappeared from fellow users Sunday night.
His wife, Hilaria Baldwin, also apparently deleted her account.
It came after Baldwin gave his first interview about the incident Last Thursday.
The 63-year-old broke down in tears as he told Good Morning America host George Stephanopoulos, saying he and the cinematographer “have a deep common ground and that is that we both assumed the gun was empty. “.
When asked if he felt guilty about her death, Baldwin said: “No. I feel that … someone is responsible for what happened and I can’t say that. who, but I know it wasn’t me. To be honest with God. , if I felt that I was responsible, I could have killed myself if I thought I was responsible. And I’m not taking it lightly. that. “
The actor said that he wanted to make it clear that he “will do his best to undo what happened” and that he doesn’t want to be a victim, “because we have two victims here.” – refers to Miss Hutchins and the film’s director Joel Souza, who were injured in the incident.
Pictures of Halyna Hutchins in 2017
He also insisted he didn’t pull the trigger of the gun that killed her, saying: “No, no, no, no, no, I would never point a gun at anyone and pull the trigger at them, never.”
When asked “how did a real bullet get on the set?”, the actor replied: “I don’t know, someone put a real bullet in a gun, a bullet even not supposed to be in the property.”
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Baldwin has been sued twice – by the film’s director and script supervisor – but he said in the interview that he thinks it’s unlikely he will ever be charged with a criminal offence.
Sky News did not receive comment after contacting Baldwin’s representatives.
