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

One individual was killed and eight others were injured Friday evening when photographs have been fired at a big party at a strip mall hookah lounge within the San Bernardino County group of Highland.

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

A taking pictures sufferer located outdoors died at the scene. A lady at the scene who recognized herself because the victim's grandmother mentioned he is 20 years old.

Eight different individuals have been hospitalized with what seem like non-life-threatening injuries, police mentioned. The sheriff's department initially mentioned 10 folks were shot, but later updated that quantity to 9, including the deceased victim.

Police are searching for two shooters in reference to the capturing, a source close to the investigation told NBCLA. The supply stated a lot of the injured victims were caught in the crossfire and didn't look like supposed targets.

Proof markers have been positioned 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 enterprise for remark.

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

No arrests were reported. Detailed descriptions of the shooters weren't instantly obtainable.

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