Sarah Jones, a camera assistant, was killed and 8 others were injured trying to escape from an oncoming freight train during the filming of 'Midnight Rider.' The film director, Randall Miller, had ordered the crew to set up on the active railway, even though CSX had refused him permission to film there.
| First | Last | Age | Title | Employer | Injury Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah | Jones | 27 | Camera Assistant | Film Allman | Fatality |
| Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | Injury |
| Name | Type | Title | Plea Info. | Conviction Sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jody Savin | Individual | Producer | Unavailable | Charges dropped as part of her spouse, Randall Miller's, plea deal. |
| Crimes Charged: |
Penal Crimes: Involuntary Manslaughter; Criminal Trespass |
Other Crimes: None | ||
| Jay Sedrish | Individual | Producer | Pleaded guilty | Sentenced to 10 years probation and ordered to pay a $10,000 fine. Banned from film jobs with any safety responsibility for 10 years. Banned from serving in a directing capacity, including serving as a first or second assistant. |
| Crimes Charged: |
Penal Crimes: Involuntary Manslaughter; Criminal Trespass |
Other Crimes: None | ||
| Hillary Schwartz | Individual | First Assistant Director | Pleaded guilty | Sentenced to 10 years probation and ordered to pay a $5,000 fine. Banned from film jobs with any safety responsibility for 10 years. |
| Crimes Charged: |
Penal Crimes: Involuntary Manslaughter; Criminal Trespass |
Other Crimes: None | ||
| Randall Miller | Individual | Film Director | Pleaded guilty | Sentenced to serve 2 years in jail and 8 years probation, and pay a $20,000 fine. Banned from film jobs with any safety responsibility for 10 years. Miller was released in March 2016 after serving a year of his sentence. |
| Crimes Charged: |
Penal Crimes: Involuntary Manslaughter; Criminal Trespass |
Other Crimes: None | ||