As the trial unfolds, new revelations continue to emerge, casting a shadow over the already tragic incident. On Thursday, jurors heard from crime scene technician Marissa Poppell, who testified that live bullets were found in multiple locations on the film set. Among the shocking discoveries was live ammunition inside a prop holster carried by actor Jensen Ackles, best known for his roles in and . The testimony raises even more questions about the safety measures—or lack thereof—on the set of the ill-fated film.
During her testimony, Poppell detailed the disturbing extent of the live ammunition found on set: “Live rounds were discovered in Baldwin’s gun, on a prop cart, in a box of ammo, and in two separate bandoliers,” she said, pausing for emphasis. One of those bandoliers was worn by Alec Baldwin, the other by Ackles. The revelation stunned the courtroom, especially considering that Ackles was merely acting and had no knowledge that the bullets in his costume were real.
“There was no reason to believe Ackles knew the bullets were legitimate,” Poppell clarified, adding another layer of confusion to the already complex case.
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