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Alec Baldwin reaches settlement with family of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins

In October last year, Alec Baldwin fatally shot cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Her family sued the Hollywood actor and producers, claiming it wasn't necessary to use a real gun while filming.

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