9 Shot, One Lifeless in San Bernardino County – NBC Los Angeles

One person was killed and eight others have been injured Friday night when shots had been fired at a big get together at a strip mall hookah lounge within the San Bernardino County community of Highland.

The taking pictures within the metropolis east of San Bernardino was reported simply before midnight in the 3600 block of East Highland Avenue. Officers encountered a large crowd of about 100 people in the area for a party at a hookah lounge.

A shooting sufferer located exterior died at the scene. A girl at the scene who identified herself because the victim's grandmother stated he's 20 years previous.

Eight different people were hospitalized with what look like non-life-threatening injuries, police mentioned. The sheriff's division initially said 10 people were shot, however later up to date that quantity to nine, including the deceased victim.

Police are in search of two shooters in reference to the taking pictures, a supply near the investigation told NBCLA. The supply said a lot of the injured victims had been caught within the crossfire and didn't seem like meant targets.

Proof markers have been positioned at a close-by fuel station. Crime scene tape blocked off the intersection early Saturday near Tha Blu Flame lounge.

NBCLA has reached out to the enterprise for comment.

The motive for the shooting is below investigation, police mentioned.

No arrests had been reported. Detailed descriptions of the shooters were not immediately accessible.

Highland is just east of San Bernardino at the base of the San Bernardino Mountains.