‘Rust’ Movie Armorer Released From Prison After Manslaughter Conviction for On-set Shooting

Hannah Gutierrez Reed served 18-months behind bars in connection to the 2021 death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.

Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, the former armorer at the movie "Rust," listens to closing arguments in her trial at district court in Santa Fe, N.M., on March 6, 2024. Luis Sánchez Saturno/Santa Fe New Mexican via AP

Hannah Gutierrez Reed, the armorer convicted of manslaughter in the fatal shooting on the set of the movie “Rust,” is released from prison.

Gutierrez-Reed was released on May 23 from the Western New Mexico Correctional Facility, after serving 18 months behind bars.