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'Rust' armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed sentenced to 18 months in prison

Gutierrez-Reed has been in custody since she was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in March by a New Mexico jury. Her attorney asked for probation and will appeal the case.
Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, the former armorer of the movie <em>Rust</em>, during her trial in Santa Fe, N.M., on March 6, 2024.

As armorer of the Western film , Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was in charge of weapons used on set and on location. She was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter after loading a prop gun that killed the movie's

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