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

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

The taking pictures in 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 space for a party at a hookah lounge.

A capturing victim situated outside died at the scene. A lady at the scene who identified herself because the victim's grandmother said he's 20 years previous.

Eight different people were hospitalized with what look like non-life-threatening accidents, police stated. The sheriff's department initially said 10 folks have been shot, however later up to date that quantity to nine, together with the deceased victim.

Police are in search of two shooters in connection with the shooting, a supply close to the investigation advised NBCLA. The source said most of the injured victims have been caught within the crossfire and did not seem like intended targets.

Proof markers had been positioned at a nearby gasoline station. Crime scene tape blocked off the intersection early Saturday close to Tha Blu Flame lounge.

NBCLA has reached out to the enterprise for remark.

The motive for the taking pictures is under investigation, police mentioned.

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

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