Defendant Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, 24, was found not guilty of evidence tampering.
With the split verdict, she faces up to 18 months in prison.
Gutierrez-Reed did not visibly react to the reading of the verdict.
‘Rust’ armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed in court.Credit:gabriela Campos - Pool/Getty
Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer ordered that she be remanded into custody and set a sentencing hearing for April.
Jason Bowles, a lead lawyer for Gutierrez-Reed, told EW that the defense plans to appeal.
Gutierrez-Reed’s attorneys also asserted that investigators did not sufficiently look into the ammunition supplier in Albuquerque.
Alec Baldwin in ‘Rust’.Courtesy of Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office
Halls said he accepted the plea because he “was negligent in checking the gun properly.”
He has pleaded not guilty.
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