Actor Alec Baldwin Calls for Police Presence on All Sets Using Firearms, People Have Mixed Feelings

Actor Alec Baldwin Calls for Police Presence on All Sets Using Firearms, People Have Mixed Feelings

  • Alec Baldwin has urged film and TV productions to hire police officers to monitor weapons on all movie and TV sets
  • Taking to social media to share his thoughts, Alec pleaded that this becomes part of policy and be enforced immediately
  • While some clapped at Baldwin’s preaching, there were some who felt this was just another guilt-filled post

Alec Baldwin is taking no chances after having recently killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and injuring director Joel Souza on set.

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Alec Baldwin has urged film and TV productions to hire police officers to monitor weapons and ensure guns used in filming are safe. Image: @alecbaldwininsta
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With this not having been the first freak accident of its nature, Alec has now called for better gun safety on sets. Something that many feel should have happened ages ago.

Alec has called for all sets using firearms “fake or otherwise” to have a police personal present, reported News24. Alec feels this will eliminate tragedies like the one he was involved in and save innocent lives.

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The A-list actor took to social media to share his views:

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Seeing Mr Baldwin’s plea, many took to the comment section clapping. This is something that should be a policy on every set and the world is standing by Alec to make sure that it does.

Take a look at some of the comments:

Doug.g.ware:

“It's hard to believe this even needs to be said.”

Bujunggggg:

“True that.”

Haderandree:

“They should be fake guns always ”

There were also a few people who felt Alec should have swallowed his words as he should have enforced this before having killed and injured people.

Gblueeyez:

“You were the producer. It was your production company. You could have hired one. You’re the one who didn’t. Too little, too late.”

Basia_moskal:

“You need to stop talking. Please!!!! just STOP!!!! Don't try to find validation on the internet. STOP!!”

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Alec Baldwin was practising for scene when fatal shot was fired

Legit.ng earlier reported that Alec Baldwin has been highly cooperative with law enforcement as they continue to investigate the shooting that killed Halyna Hutchins on set.

Statements have been taken from all those who were present on the scene of the accident and all reports seem to tell a very similar story of the fatal incident.

Reports confirm that the moment the gun fired was not caught on camera because filming had not begun, the crew and actors were returning from a lunch break.

Source: Legit.ng

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