Reactions to Alec Baldwin’s Fatal Shooting of Cinematographer

Alec Baldwin arrives at the 69th Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, Calif., on Sept. 17, 2021. Mike Blake/Reuters

Hollywood was shaken on Friday by news that actor Alec Baldwin had fatally shot cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and wounded director Joel Souza while firing a prop gun on the “Rust” movie set in New Mexico.

Following are reactions to the shooting:

Alec Baldwin

“There are no words to convey my shock and sadness regarding the tragic accident that took the life of Halyna Hutchins, a wife, mother, and deeply admired colleague of ours. I’m fully cooperating with the police investigation to address how this tragedy occurred,” Baldwin posted on Instagram.