49ers’ Keion White Injured in Dispute with Rapper Lil Baby at SF Party
Keion White, a defensive end for the San Francisco 49ers, was injured in a shooting incident early Monday morning. This occurred at Dahlia’s, a nightclub located at 1799 Mission Street, following an argument involving rapper Lil Baby.
Incident Overview
The incident took place around 4:06 a.m. after a party that began on Sunday night. Attendees included several entertainers, with reports of strippers performing on the main floor and a private gathering occurring downstairs where White was eventually shot.
Details of the Shooting
According to police reports, a witness stated that Lil Baby’s entourage attempted to enter White’s private party, escalating into a confrontation between the rapper and White. As the witness sought help from the management, they heard two gunshots. When they returned downstairs, they found White had been shot in the left leg.
Party Atmosphere
Upon police arrival, they described the scene as chaotic. Some strippers were reportedly still collecting dollar bills that covered the floor when officers arrived. This occurred while investigators began to gather evidence.
Evidence and Investigation
Authorities recovered multiple pieces of evidence, including a 9mm and a .45 caliber shell casing near the crime scene. Surveillance footage from the nightclub is being reviewed to gather more information.
Witnesses have provided various accounts. While some heard the gunshots, others like White were not forthcoming with details regarding the shooter. Currently, White is receiving medical treatment at a local hospital, as confirmed by a representative from the 49ers.
About Lil Baby
- Real name: Dominique Jones
- Origin: Atlanta, Georgia
- Notable work: Grammy-winning artist
- Recent album: WHAM, released last year and debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200
This incident marks a troubling moment for both Keion White and the 49ers organization, as they await further findings from the ongoing investigation.
