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.

Alec Baldwin sued prosecutors for malicious abuse of process, defamation and violation of the New Mexico Civil Rights Act, per court docs obtained by PEOPLE. In December, prosecutors dropped their notice to appeal five months after an involuntary manslaughter charge against Baldwin was dismissed.

Actor Alec Baldwin sued New Mexico prosecutors and sheriff's office officials on Thursday alleging a "malicious" prosecution against him for the 2021 fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the Western movie "Rust.

Alec Baldwin is suing Santa Fe officials for malicious prosecution in the "Rust" case but his fans are telling him not to "push it."

Alec Baldwin has filed a civil lawsuit for malicious prosecution and civil rights violations in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of the Western movie “Rust.” The lawsuit was filed Thursday at the state district court in Santa Fe,

Alec Baldwin is suing those who accused him of involuntary manslaughter in the death of Halyna Hutchins, with one expert opening up about his legal standing