The legal consequences were complicated.

Baldwin wasfirst charged with involuntary manslaughterin January 2023, butthe charges were dropped.

A year later,he was charged again.

Actor Alec Baldwin attends his trial on involuntary manslaughter in First Judicial District Court on July 12, 2024 in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Baldwin is charged in the shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the film “Rust” in 2021.

Alec Baldin attends his involuntary manslaughter trial on July 12, 2024 in Santa Fe, New Mexico.Credit:Ramsay de Give-Pool/Gett

Sommer dismissed the case with prejudice, meaning it cannot be refiled.

“The rule of law remains intact in New Mexico.”

Rustarmorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, however, wasconvicted of involuntary manslaughterin a separate trial earlier this year.

Alec Baldwin attends The Roundabout Gala 2023 at The Ziegfeld Ballroom on March 06, 2023 in New York City

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She was sentenced to 18 months in prison.

One of Baldwin’s upcoming projects will focus on his family with his wife, Hilaria Baldwin.

A new reality show about their lives,The Baldwins, is set to premiere on TLC in 2025.