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

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

The shooting within the metropolis east of San Bernardino was reported just earlier than midnight in the 3600 block of East Highland Avenue. Officers encountered a large crowd of about 100 individuals in the area for a celebration at a hookah lounge.

A shooting victim situated outside died on the scene. A woman at the scene who identified herself as the victim's grandmother said he's 20 years previous.

Eight different folks were hospitalized with what appear to be non-life-threatening injuries, police stated. The sheriff's division initially said 10 folks were shot, but later up to date that number to nine, together with the deceased sufferer.

Police are on the lookout for two shooters in reference to the capturing, a supply near the investigation instructed NBCLA. The source stated most of the injured victims were caught in the crossfire and did not seem like intended targets.

Proof markers have been placed at a nearby gasoline station. Crime scene tape blocked off the intersection early Saturday near Tha Blu Flame lounge.

NBCLA has reached out to the business for remark.

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

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

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