 The award-winning actor was involved in the accidental shooting of cinematographer Helena Hutchins on a movie set in New Mexico back in 2021. Friday, the judge refused to dismiss the case, paving the way for jury selection so the trial can begin in July. Americans purchased over 5 million guns in the first four months of 2024. Friday, the FBI released new data which found about 5.5 million guns were purchased from January through April of this year, slightly lower than the amount purchased last year.