Alec Baldwin underwent hip replacement surgery following “intense chronic back pain”, his wife revealed on social media.
Hilaria Baldwin revealed in an postTuesday that the 65-year old actor “got new hip today…it’s been a long time needed.”
She wrote: “We have gone through so much as a couple… I am your partner, and as you heal I wish so much that you leave behind this chapter of chronic pain and improve your life quality.”
She thanked the doctors and staff at the hospital for “bringing him through safely.”
Baldwin replied to the post “And You.” “Thanks to you..”
Baldwin has had a turbulent few years. He was charged with involuntary manslaughter for the shooting death of Halyna Hustchins, a 42-year old cinematographer on the New Mexico set of his Western film “Rust”, in October 2021.
Baldwin was practicing with a gun for a scene, when the gun fired and killed Hutchins. The director Joel Souza was also injured.
After “new facts” in the case were revealed, New Mexico’s prosecutors dismissed the charges against the.
The case was dismissed “without prejudice” by the prosecutor, meaning that any new evidence they find could lead them to re-file charges.
