Actor Alec Baldwin now faces a maximum of 18 months in prison|AbhiSuryawanshi|CC BY-SA 4.0

Prosecutors have dropped the firearms enhancement charges against actor Alec Baldwin in the case over the fatal shooting of Rust cinematographer Halyna Hutchins in 2021.

He now faces a maximum of 18 months in prison. He still faces a charge of involuntary manslaughter for the shooting.