Baby shot, 8 others injured in rap video shoot

BAY AREA - This morning, a baby is clinging to life after being shot in the head Monday night in West Oakland...

From NBC Bay Area:

This morning, a baby is clinging to life after being shot in the head Monday night in West Oakland.

The one-year-old boy, named Hiram Lawrence, is one of eight people injured in the shooting.

Surveillance video shows shots being fired as a crowd gathered outside of a liquor store on Willow Street, just after 6:00 in the evening.

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Initial reports indicated the crowd was filming a music video for the Oakland-based rapper, Kafani.

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NBC Bay Area spoke to the rapper on the phone early Friday morning.

Kafani says the crowd had gathered outside the liquor store to film a music video, but he was not involved, nor present, during the filming.

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