How Alec Baldwin’s ‘Rust’ manslaughter trial came to such an abrupt end
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Actor Alec Baldwin sobbed and embraced his defense lawyers after the judge in his “Rust” involuntary manslaughter trial dismissed the case on Friday evening, finding that prosecutors had suppressed evidence.