2021 Shooting of Halyna Hutchins

Dawn Gandhi filed this request with the Santa Fe County Sheriff of Santa Fe County, NM.
Tracking #

SFSO 2021007949

Status
Completed

From: Dawn Gandhi

To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the New Mexico Inspection of Public Records Act, I hereby request the following records:

I am looking for all records available in the shooting death of Halyna Hutchins on set of the film "Rust". Medical examiners report, autopsy, police reports - would be appreciated.

Thank you.

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 15 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Dawn Gandhi

From: Santa Fe County Sheriff

Good Afternoon,

I will be completing your request for records regarding the case of Halayna Hutchins death investigation.

The Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office has created a Dropbox with all evidence related to case: SFSO 2021007949

Can you please provide me with an email address that you will use to access the files via Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office Dropbox? Once you have provided that information, I will add you to the list to gain access and send you the link you will need.

Thank you,

If you have any questions, please let me know.

Denise Womack Avila
Denise Womack Avila
SFSO PIO/ Media Coordinator
505-986-2434

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From: Santa Fe County Sheriff

VIA EMAIL

January 7, 2025

The Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office received your request on January 5, 2025.
Please be advised that your request has been forwarded to out PIO Denise Womack-Avila for completion.

As of this writing, I have closed your request on my end.

Thank you,
Athena Martinez

From: Santa Fe County Sheriff

Greetings,

I responded to the request for information on January 7, 2025. I advised that a link to a Dropbox with information can be provided when I receive an email address that will be used to access the information/evidence.

I have yet to receive a reply. The email sent is included in this email thread, please see below.

If you have any questions, please contact me directly.

Thank you,

Denise Womack Avila
Denise Womack Avila
SFSO PIO/ Media Coordinator
505-986-2434

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From: Dawn Gandhi

Hi Denise,

Apologies for the delay! My email address is methodandmadnesspod@gmail.com

Thank you,
Dawn

From: Santa Fe County Sheriff

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It looks like this agency uploaded responsive documents to a portal or link sharing site. Our team is working on moving them over, so please check back soon.

Good Morning,

Your email address has been added to the Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office Dropbox for RUST Evidence.

https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/sxjs15n7e9bqmrwdmn61m/AFhvsdx_txB7F7cHvPSFbgA?rlkey=uy00lnqn0p2aeaqwh9wliyypy&st=hncig9o9&dl=0

If you have any questions or issues accessing the files in the link above, please do not hesitate to reach out to me.

Thank you,

Denise Womack Avila
SFSO PIO/ Media Coordinator
505-986-2434

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From: Dawn Gandhi

Hi Denise,

You responded to my FOIA request about the Rust shooting and provided me access to the Dropbox - however, when I clicked on it today it showed that I do not have access. Can you please check on your end? My email is methodandmadnesspod@gmail.com

Thank you so much.
Dawn

From: Santa Fe County Sheriff

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It looks like this agency uploaded responsive documents to a portal or link sharing site. Our team is working on moving them over, so please check back soon.

https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/sxjs15n7e9bqmrwdmn61m/AFhvsdx_txB7F7cHvPSFbgA?rlkey=uy00lnqn0p2aeaqwh9wliyypy&st=jbt12teg&dl=0

try again! I don’t’ know why you weren’t able to access. Let me know if this works for you!

Denise Womack Avila
SFSO PIO/ Media Coordinator
505-986-2434

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From: Muckrock Staff

Hello Denise,

Thank you for your continued support on this request. I have requested access to the Dropbox with the following email address, which is the email address associated with this request here on MuckRock: requests@muckrock.com.

Please provide access at your earliest convenience.

Thank You

From: Santa Fe County Sheriff

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It looks like this agency uploaded responsive documents to a portal or link sharing site. Our team is working on moving them over, so please check back soon.

Denise Avila (dwomackavila@santafecountynm.gov) invited you to view the folder " Rust Media Docs " on Dropbox. [1] Do more with your files—get the desktop and mobile apps. Dropbox for Mobile Dropbox for Desktop

[1]: https://www.dropbox.com/l/scl/AAAcoO6akjJmVcKkHVmE9D_ZTFsMchpQY7E
[2]: https://www.dropbox.com/l/AAB6IxQbNsmH0KE5Pefkv6hyG3SnIM2oA9M/mobile
[3]: https://www.dropbox.com/l/AAAlRi2bRDstx4t9uAmVyi5AiTu48ocfaXg/install