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

One individual was killed and eight others have been injured Friday night time when pictures had been fired at a big party at a strip mall hookah lounge within the San Bernardino County community of Highland.

The capturing within the city east of San Bernardino was reported simply earlier than midnight within the 3600 block of East Highland Avenue. Officers encountered a big crowd of about 100 folks in the area for a party at a hookah lounge.

A shooting sufferer situated outdoors died on the scene. A girl on the scene who identified herself because the sufferer's grandmother said he is 20 years outdated.

Eight different individuals had been hospitalized with what seem like non-life-threatening accidents, police stated. The sheriff's division initially mentioned 10 folks had been shot, however later updated that quantity to 9, together with the deceased victim.

Police are on the lookout for two shooters in connection with the shooting, a source near the investigation told NBCLA. The source mentioned most of the injured victims were caught in the crossfire and didn't look like meant targets.

Proof markers were 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 comment.

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

No arrests had been reported. Detailed descriptions of the shooters weren't instantly out there.

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