Baltimore Police say Keith L. Brown, 43, verbally threatened violence towards members of the manufacturing crew, brandished a gun and demanded the crew pay him $50,000 with a purpose to proceed working at a downtown Baltimore location the place they had been filming, based on a police report obtained by CNN.
Detectives decided that Brown “was upset that he had not been compensated by the manufacturing for misplaced enterprise, since he couldn’t function his clothes enterprise whereas the crew was filming at that location,” police mentioned.
Brown, who was arrested Monday on narcotics prices, advised police that he spoke with a member of the movie crew and a safety supervisor and “was awaiting paper work to obtain compensation for misplaced enterprise on Aug. 26,” based on police.
Safety measures on the restricted sequence, an adaptation of Laura Lippman’s novel of the identical identify, have been elevated, based on producers.
“The protection and safety of our crew, solid and all who work throughout our productions is our highest precedence, and we’re grateful nobody was injured,” Endeavor Content material, the “Girl within the Lake” manufacturing firm, mentioned in an announcement to CNN on Monday. “Manufacturing will resume with elevated safety measures going ahead.”
“Girl within the Lake” stars Natalie Portman and Moses Ingram.
