How many times was Sonny shot in The Godfather?

Currently voted the best answer.

"SPOILER: Because of the amount of squibs (simulated gunshot wounds) placed on James Caan's body during Sonny's death scene, Francis Ford Coppola shot the whole scene in one take with different cameras positioned at each shot." Sounds like a whole lot more than 4!

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