
Brandon Lee's family reacts to Alec Baldwin's prop gun shooting accident
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The family of Brandon Lee, an actor who was killed during filming of “The Crow” in 1993, is speaking out about the tragedy that hit the "Rust" movie set on Thursday when Alec Baldwin discharged a prop gun that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
The tweet also included a broken heart emoji. Brandon Lee is the son of the late martial arts legend Bruce Lee. Brandon died at the age of 28 on March 31, 1993 while filming in Wilmington, North Carolina.
According to reports, Lee was fatally shot by a .44 caliber after an actor fired a prop gun. The Daily Mail reports that the prop gun that killed Brandon was loaded with "improperly crafted dummy rounds." The crew reportedly failed to remove primer from the cartridges and one of the rounds had been fired.