Alec Baldwin is suing Santa Fe, New Mexico, officials after a judge dismissed the involuntary manslaughter case against him for the 2021 fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.

The lawsuit was filed in Santa Fe, where a judge in July dismissed a charge of involuntary manslaughter against Alec Baldwin in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.

Alec Baldwin has filed a lawsuit against prosecutors and law enforcement in New Mexico, accusing them of “malicious prosecution" in his 'Rust' trial.

Alec Baldwin has filed a civil rights complaint against officials in Santa Fe, New Mexico, claiming he was wrongfully prosecuted in the “Rust” case, a representative for Baldwin told CNN.

Actor Alec Baldwin attends his trial for involuntary manslaughter at Santa Fe County District Court in Santa Fe, New Mexico, on July 12, 2024. Baldwin sued New Mexico prosecutors and sheriff's office officials on Thursday. (Ramsay De Give via Reuters)

The lawsuit accused prosecutors and law enforcement of wanting to convict the actor of involuntary manslaughter “for all the wrong reasons.”

Alec Baldwin is continuing his legal battle, filing a civil lawsuit following the dismissal of his involuntary manslaughter charge in the shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of Rust.

Baldwin, whose involuntary manslaughter charge was dismissed in July, accused New Mexico officials of abusing their power in prosecuting him.

Alec Baldwin sues prosecutors and investigators, alleging malicious prosecution, defamation, and civil rights violations following the dismissal of charges in the 2021 “Rust” movie shooting.

Actor Alec Baldwin has filed a civil lawsuit for malicious prosecution and civil rights violations in the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the film “Rust.” The shooting

Despite charges against Alec Baldwin being dropped in the Rust shooting, the situation is far from over, legally. The actor has now filed his own lawsuit. The Associated Press reports the actor has filed a civil lawsuit for malicious prosecution and civil rights violations at state district court in Santa Fe,

Alec Baldwin has filed a civil rights lawsuit against the Santa Fe district attorney and other officials, claiming he was