Jury Hears Conflicting Accounts in Little Elm Murder Trial of Alec Adamson

Little Elm, Texas—The murder trial of Alec Adamson, accused in the shooting death of 19-year-old David Pleasant, resumed Friday, with jurors hearing testimony from the lead detective and medical professionals. The proceedings were paused for the weekend, leaving the jury poised to begin deliberations on Monday. Adamson, also 19, allegedly shot Pleasant during a drug transaction on February 3, 2023, at Kings Crossing Park. Another young man, Mason Schiller, was present during the incident and has faced charges for his involvement in the alleged drug deal but has not been indicted or tried. Defense attorneys … Read more

New Mexico Judge Quashes Alec Baldwin’s Lawsuit Against ‘Malicious’ Prosecution in ‘Rust’ Case

SANTA FE, N.M. — A New Mexico judge has dismissed actor Alec Baldwin’s lawsuit that claimed he faced “malicious” prosecution in connection with the tragic shooting on the set of the film “Rust.” The ruling came as part of a broader legal dispute surrounding the case, in which Baldwin had sought to counter the allegations against him. Baldwin’s lawsuit sought damages for what he characterized as a wrongful prosecution process initiated by the Santa Fe district attorney’s office. His attorney argued that Baldwin was being unfairly targeted, claiming that the actor’s civil rights had been … Read more

Family Lawyer Criticizes Alec Baldwin’s New Reality Show as an Attempt to Gain Sympathy Amid Pending Civil Cases

Los Angeles, CA — Attorney Gloria Allred has criticized a new reality TV show featuring Alec Baldwin, suggesting it may be designed to garner public sympathy for the actor ahead of upcoming civil litigation linked to the fatal shooting on a movie set. “The Baldwins,” airing on TLC, follows Baldwin, his wife Hilaria, and their large family through daily life and various challenges. The series arrives as Baldwin faces civil lawsuits due to his involvement in the accidental death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, who was killed on the set of the film “Rust” in October … Read more

Alec Baldwin Confronts New Legal Challenge as Halyna Hutchins’ Family Files Civil Lawsuit Following ‘Rust’ Incident Resolution

Santa Fe, NM – The family of Halyna Hutchins, who was fatally shot during a rehearsal on the set of the film “Rust,” is proceeding with a civil lawsuit against actor Alec Baldwin, who was handling the gun at the time of the incident. This legal action follows the dismissal of criminal charges against Baldwin in late April, ending a chapter that stunned Hollywood and ignited debates over safety protocols on film sets. Hutchins, a cinematographer, died in October 2021 after being struck by a live round while Baldwin rehearsed a scene. Initially charged with … Read more