Alec Baldwin is spotted clutching champagne as he flees New Mexico in wake of shock dismissal of charges in Rust shooting case

Alec Baldwin was seen clutching champagne arsenic he fled New Mexico pursuing nan daze dismissal of charges against him successful his Rust shooting case.

The actor, his woman and their children were seen bundling onto a backstage level at Albuquerque International Sunport Airport.

It came conscionable hours aft nan illness of his proceedings complete nan decease of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, who was killed erstwhile Baldwin unknowingly fired a unrecorded weapon connected nan group of his movie Rust successful October 2021. 

On Friday, a judge ruled that important grounds had been mishandled and charges were dropped. 

Just a time later, nan actor, 66, was seen loading manus luggage including respective bottles of liquor onto nan chartered pitchy and was observed handing a vessel of champagne to his chauffeur, tipping his unit and giving rate to his baggage handlers.

Baldwin trim a much relaxed fig than has been seen successful court, sporting an unfastened collared garment and overgarment for nan journey.

His wife, Hilaria, opted for a pinkish two-piece outfit and was spotted carrying 1 of their 7 children arsenic she boarded nan plane.

Among nan luggage was a shopping container for Eternity, a men's and women's deterioration boutique successful Santa Fe wherever nan proceedings had been taking place.

The mates had been seen retired celebrating nan dismissal of nan charges past night.

Baldwin beamed arsenic he was joined by character relative Stephen and sister Beth arsenic he headed to nan Casa Chimayo Restaurant.

Hilaria, who has been a champion passim nan trial, arrived later to nan party.

When nan lawsuit was dismissed early Friday evening, she was seen embracing Baldwin for immoderate clip arsenic he collapsed down successful tears astatine nan result.

The charges were dismissed pinch prejudice, meaning prosecutors cannot bring nan aforesaid charges against him successful nan lawsuit and nan proceedings is permanently dismissed.

He was greeted by cheers from fans arsenic he arrived a nan edifice and flashed his supporters a thumbs up.

However, Hutchins' widow and nan begetter of her boy Matthew Hutchins has since travel retired to authorities he hopes that Baldwin will still beryllium held accountable.

The movie's armourer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, 26, was found blameworthy of involuntary manslaughter earlier this year.

She was later jailed for 18 months, a condemnation Baldwin had faced if recovered guilty. 

The bonzer determination to quash Baldwin's proceedings came aft a day-long proceeding without nan assemblage present, complete bullets that should person been disclosed arsenic evidence.

Baldwin's lawyers claimed they were 'concealed' from them and 'buried' successful different lawsuit fileThe rumor had upended nan proceedings for Baldwin who pleaded not blameworthy to 2 counts of involuntary manslaughter, arsenic he was accused of negligence for accidentally firing a unrecorded information connected nan set.