Articles written by Victoria Traxler The Santa Fe New Mexican

Victoria Traxler The Santa Fe New Mexican, Syndicated content|Updated Nov 4, 2021

Two New Mexico attorneys representing Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, the armorer working on the Rust film set, appeared on NBC's Today show Wednesday morning to share their theory that the fatal shooting Oct. 21 at Bonanza Creek Ranch was the result of sabotage. Jason Bowles said Gutierrez-Reed loaded the gun with rounds she had grabbed from an ammunition box labeled "dummy." He proposed a live round — or several live rounds — may have been placed in the box. "We're assuming somebody put the live round in that box," Bowles said. He...