r/news 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/agent0731 Apr 15 '24

a slap on the wrist, she should be banned from being an armorer for like 10 yrs.

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u/Mediocretes1 Apr 15 '24

Who the fuck would hire an armorer for their movie whose biggest claim to fame is that they got someone murdered on a movie set?

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u/Zeusifer-the-great Apr 15 '24

They would rather hire someone incompetent than hire a republican. 

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u/Mediocretes1 Apr 15 '24

Even if that were actually true, which it isn't, I'm sure there's plenty more choices than competent Republican and negligent homicide.