The incident took place on Thursday, while filming at the Bonanza Creek Ranch in New Mexico.
As per the paper, the norm on movie sets is that any firearm is loaded with blanks.
Many in the film industry have turned to social media to share their thoughts on the accident.
I pray this will never happen.
He posted onInstagram, “She was an absolutely incredible talent and a great person.
She was a fantastic person.
There was no amount of pressure she couldn’t handle.
She was a great collaborator and an ally to anyone in front of her camera.
Everyone who knew her was rooting for her.
This is a horrible tragedy.
My heart goes out to her family and especially to her son.
My heart goes out to her family,” Elijah Woodtweeted.
“Debra Messing’s response was as follows: “It is absolutely NOT.
A prop gun was handed to him.
He used it in the scene.
Then a catastrophic event happened where Halnya Hutchins lost her life and Joel Souza was injured.
I am praying for all of their families” (viaTwitter).
