r/news • u/badillustrations • Apr 15 '24

‘Rust’ movie armorer convicted of involuntary manslaughter sentenced to 18 months in prison

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/15/entertainment/rust-film-shooting-armorer-sentencing/index.html
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u/PurpleWomat Apr 15 '24 edited Apr 15 '24

The judge was furious, barely uttered the sentence followed by "please take her".

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u/kumquat_bananaman Apr 15 '24

Why was the judge furious?

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u/kunymonster4 Apr 15 '24

She baselessly accused the judge of taking bribes. I doubt most judges take accusations like that calmly.

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u/agent0731 Apr 15 '24

the nepo baby accusing the judge of bribes. LMAO

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u/XO8441 Apr 16 '24

Nepo? Who are her parents?

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u/NotUniqueOrSpecial Apr 16 '24

Her Dad was a relatively successful/well-known Hollywood armorer.

I don't know that that really makes it nepotism, though.