Alec Baldwin sues for malicious prosecution over Rust manslaughter trial

Alec Baldwin has brought a lawsuit against the district attorney and other officials in Santa Fe, New Mexico alleging he was wrongfully prosecuted for manslaughter.

The 30 Rock actor, 66, stood trial last year over the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of Western movie Rust.

It goes on to state that: “Defendants must now be held accountable for their malicious and unlawful pursuit of Baldwin.