Brandon Lee’s sister breaks silence on Alec Baldwin shooting after brother’s set death

Brandon Bruce Lee was filming for The Crow in 1993 when he was fatally shot with a prop gun

Brandon Lee’s sister Sharon Lee broke her silence after Alec Baldwin by chance shot a prop firearm that killed a lady and injured a person on the set of his new film Rust.

He discharged a prop firearm that killed the director of images, Halyna Hutchins, and likewise injured director Joel Souza.

Souza is now out of the hospital.

“Our hearts exit to the household of Halyna Hutchins and to Joel Souza and all concerned within the incident on Rust,” a tweet from Lee’s account – which is run by her – learn.

“Nobody ought to ever be killed by a gun on a movie set. Interval.”

Brandon Lee – who was the son of Bruce Lee – died in 1993 whereas he was filming for The Crow in North Carolina.

He was shot with a .44 Magnum revolver after one other actor fired a prop gun at him pondering it was loaded with blanks.

The actor was 28 when he died. The capturing was dominated an accident as a consequence of negligence.

Talking about Baldwin’s unintentional capturing, Santa Fe Sheriff’s division mentioned in an announcement: “Santa Fe County Sheriff’s deputies have been dispatched to the Bonanza Creek Ranch film set of the western “Rust”, October 21, 2021, when a 911 caller reported a capturing on the set.

“The sheriff’s workplace confirms that two people have been shot on the set of Rust. Halyna Hutchins, 42, director of images and Joel Souza, 48, director, have been shot when a prop firearm was discharged by Alec Baldwin, 63, producer and actor.”

The assertion continued: “Ms Hutchins was transported, by way of helicopter, to College of New Mexico Hospital the place she was pronounced lifeless by medical personnel.

“Mr Souza was transported by ambulance to Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Centre the place he’s present process remedy for his accidents.

“This investigation stays open and lively. No fees have been filed in regard to this incident. Witnesses proceed to be interviewed by detectives.”

Police are investigating the incident and have questioned Baldwin following the capturing. No arrests or fees had been filed.

The native newspaper, Santa Fe New Mexican, mentioned that Alec was seen wanting distraught outdoors the sheriff’s workplace on Thursday.

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Manufacturing for the Western movie has been suspended and a spokesperson for Rust Motion pictures Productions LLC launched an announcement providing condolences to Halyna’s household.

The assertion learn: “Your entire solid and crew has been completely devastated by immediately’s tragedy, and we ship our deepest condolences to Halyna’s household and family members.

“We have now halted manufacturing on the movie for an undetermined time period and are totally cooperating with the Santa Fe Police Division’s investigation.

“We can be offering counseling companies to everybody related to the movie as we work to course of this terrible occasion.”

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