gutierrez reid's attorney says she has no idea where the rounds came from.aising the possibility someone may have deliberately mixed live rounds in a box of dummies in an act of sabotage. >> her attorney has said he believes the set was sabotaged. do you believe the set was sabotaged? >> do i believe that the set was sabotaged? no, because i can't imagine how that would have been effected. i don't know how somebody would have done that. >> reporter: the santa fe district attorney leading the investigation has said she does not believe sabotage is a possibility. >> i know that some defense attorneys have come up with conspiracy theories and have used the word "sabotage." we do not have any proof. >> reporter: according to a search warrant, assistant director david halls, seen in this imdb photo, told investigators gutierrez reid opened the firearm used by baldwin, but halls can only remember three rounds, and that he should have checked all of them but didn't, and couldn't recall if gutierrez reid spun the drum. halls told investigators he didn't know there w

. >> reporter: 24-year-old hanna gutierrez reid was hired as both armorer and prop assistant. reid, a well-known hollywood armorer. >> hanna gutierrez reed has spent her life watching her father handle and oversee the use of firearms in any number of movies. >> she's been raised around gun safety and all that stuff when she was a little girl. she's so safe with the guns, the way she handles them, i don't have to worry about anything when i got her on the set. >> you trust her on your sets? >> any set, yes, absolutely. >> reporter: "rust" was supposed to be a 21-day shoot, and the low-budget movie was on a tight schedule. >> i felt like it was a good pace for the level of the budget that we had. it ran smoother than anything of that budget i've ever been involved with, it really did. >> reporter: but not everyone agreed. >> the tone on the set was like, we need to go now, now, now. it just was a beat the clock kind of thing. >> reporter: tensions were quickly building among some crew members. by the 11th day of shooting, some members of the camera crew emailed the production of

baldwin says he placed his trust in hannah gutierrez reid. according to a search warrant executed this week, she told investigators she loaded five dummy rounds before lunch and six after when a gun was retrieved from a safe. her attorney says she has no idea where the live rounds came from. he raised the possibility that someone may have deliberately mixed live rounds in a box of dummies in an act of sabotage. >> her attorney has said he believes the set was sabotaged. do you believe the set was sabotaged? >> no, because i can't imagine how that would have been effected. i don't know how someone would have done that. >> the santa fey district attorney leading the investigation has said she does not believe sabotage is a possibility. >> i know some have come up with conspiracy theories and have used the word sabotage. we do not have any proof. >> when the dust settled, halyna hutchins, just 42 years old, lost her life. >> she was someone who was beloved by everyone who worked with her, and admired. sorry. but admired by everybody who worked w

hadn't checked the weapon himself, but had put his trust in the 24—year—old armourer, hannah gutierrez reidake — that someone came and did something. for what purpose? to attack who? to discredit who? to harm me? the production? means, motive and opportunity. what was their motive in doing that? if somebody did that. it's overwhelmingly likely that it was an accident. one of the things her attorney has said is that she was hired for two positions on the film and therefore was stretched in an inappropriate way. did she raise any of those concerns with you? no, i assume that everyone who's shooting a lower budget film is stretched, myself included. and i got no complaints from her or the prop department. i'm not sitting there when i'm getting dressed, and ready to go to a scene, saying, "oh, my god. the prop woman seemed very harried today." i didn't get a sense of that from any of the people on the film. he spoke emotionally about meeting halyna's husband and son, who's just nine years old. i think to myself, this little boy doesn't have a mother anymore. and i know that in my life, i'm with

in it he described e-mail conversations with the armorer there, hannah gutierrez reid that took placethe filming began. he said gutierrez reed sent him photos of various weapons for the production, and he, quote,ing here, requested a bigger gun the search warrant says investigators believe those emails and text messages are relevant to this investigation we reached out for a statement and haven't heard back >>> the number of people missing after a deadly tornado outbreak in kentucky dropped dramatically the governor there says now 16 people are unaccounted for at this had point that's down from more than 100 yesterday. at least 76 people are now also confirmed dead after the storms, that's an increase of two since the last death toll update and it ties the record for the deadliest tornado ever to hit kentucky >>> a major warning from the airlines a brand-new g5 wireless network could wreak havoc with airlines in the new year. the head of united airlines called on at&t and verizon to slow down the rollout of their service. he said it could delay and even cancel flights and impact hundr

in it he described e-mail conversations with the armorer there, hannah gutierrez reid that took place agutierrez reed sen him pictures before production and he requested a bigger gun. they say those are relevant to this investigation we reached out for a statement and haven't heard back >>> the number of people missing after a deadly tornado outbreak in kentucky dropped dramatically the governor now says 16 people are unaccounted for at this point. down from more than 100 yesterday. at least 76 people are now also confirmed dead after the storms, an increase of two since the last death toll update and ties the record for the deadliest tornado ever to hit kentucky >>> a major warning from the airlines a brand-new g5 wireless network could wreak havoc with airlines in the new year. they called on at&t and verizon to slow down the reason well, the faa and aviation experts say the 5g network could interfere with sensitive technology on the planes but, as we've reported here, it's fine in other countries, and the fcc is pushing back. here's kerry sanders >> reporter: cell phone companies h

and text messages during interviews with baldwin and others, including the film's armorer, ana gutierrez reidun. baldwin addressed that on social media. he said that was a lie on twitter. so far, no criminal charges in the case so far yet. >> steve baldwin, thank you. >>> coming up next, it is the painful secret so many women are keeping. their fertility journeys. next, our own sheinelle jones shine a light to open this critical conversation. you do not want to miss this. ths [bikes passing] [fire truck siren] [first responder] onstar, we see them. [onstar advisor] okay. mother and child in vehicle. mother is unable to exit the vehicle. injuries are unknown. [first responder] thank you, onstar. [driver] my son, is he okay? [first responder] your son's fine. [driver] thank you. there was something in the road... [first responder] it's okay. you're safe now. want your clothes to smell freshly washed there was something all day without heavy perfumes? now they can! with downy light in-wash freshness boosters. just pour a capful of beads into your washing machine before each load. to give your la

said he hadn't checked the weapon himself, but had put his trust in 24—year—old armourer, hannah gutierrez reidtretched in an inappropriate way. did she raise any of those concerns with you? no, i assume that everyone who's shooting a lower budget film is stretched, myself included. and i got no complaints from her or the prop department. i'm not sitting there when i'm getting dressed, and ready to go do a scene, saying, "oh, my god. the prop woman seemed very harried today." i didn't get a sense of that from any of the people on the film. he spoke emotionally about meeting halyna's husband and son, who's just nine years old. i think to myself, this little boy doesn't have a mother any more. and i know that in my life, i'm with my kids, and i'm doing quite well with my kids, my kids and i are having a great time. right until my wife walks in the room, and then i become invisible. my kids all go and theyjump on top of their mother. and this boy doesn't have a mother any more. and...there's nothing we can do to bring her back. alec baldwin said he would do anything in his power to undo what had h

he hadn't checked the weapon himself, but had put his trust in the 24—year—old armourer hannah gutierrez reidlec baldwin said he would do anything in his power to undo what had happened, but he said he did not feel guilt. someone is responsible for what happened and i can't say who that is, but i know it's not me. i mean, i honest to god, if i felt that i was responsible, i might have killed myself if i thought i was responsible. i don't say that lightly. he said halyna hutchins was one of the loveliest women he'd ever worked with and she was as admired as she was loved. sophie long, bbc news, los angeles. the battle for christmas number one is officially on, with this year's line up ranging from bit hitters to charity contenders. so who might take that coveted top spot? fiona lamdin has been taking a look at some of the runners and riders. seven decades after the first christmas number one, claiming the festive top spot is a british institution and it's often the most unpredictable race of the year. so are this year's main contenders? merry christmas, eltonjohn and ed sheeran's new duet will