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Three men shot dead on set of Lil Baby video shoot in Atlanta

Three men shot dead on set of Lil Baby video shoot in Atlanta

​​Lil Baby was filming a music video in Atlanta when gunfire broke out, leaving three people injured in the shooting and residents fearing for their lives.



The rapper was filming the video near a northwest Atlanta shopping area on Tuesday (May 14), according to Fox 5 Atlanta. Lil Baby was captured on video by a local taco shop, apparently arriving on set hours before filming.

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Several witnesses say Lil Baby was in the area during the shooting but was not injured. However, Atlanta police report that three men were shot and are all expected to survive. When officers arrived on scene, they found a 27-year-old man who had been shot in the back and a 24-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the arm.

Authorities also found a 23-year-old man was taken to the hospital with a gunshot wound to the neck.

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Atlanta police also confirmed that the injured men were not part of Lil Baby’s production team. However, police said there may have been “individuals involved in the entire production and involved in the incident.”

Chasity Roman of Slapping Tacos ATL told Fox 5 she was delivering a burito when the shooting started. “I fell between the bullets. It was just bullets, pow pow pow! It was terrible.”

She added: “It was just a concert. I was waiting for Lil Baby to come buy my tacos.