Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was acquitted of tampering with evidence.
“Involuntary manslaughter” refers to the unintentional cause of another person’s death through negligence.
Following a 10-day trial that featured testimony from numerous witnesses, including eyewitnesses, news evidence analyzers, Rust’s ammo supplier, and Mr. Souza, the jury in Gutierrez-Reed’s Santa Fe, New Mexico, rendered their conviction.
The shooting noise, according to the director, was “deafening” and “felt like someone had taken a baseball bat to my shoulder”.brandishing a gun before the deadly shooting throughout the trial.