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

One particular person was killed and eight others have been injured Friday night time when photographs 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 city east of San Bernardino was reported simply earlier than midnight within the 3600 block of East Highland Avenue. Officers encountered a large crowd of about 100 people within the space for a celebration at a hookah lounge.

A shooting victim positioned outside died at the scene. A woman at the scene who identified herself because the victim's grandmother mentioned he is 20 years outdated.

Eight other individuals were hospitalized with what seem like non-life-threatening injuries, police stated. The sheriff's department initially stated 10 folks have been shot, but later updated that number to nine, including the deceased sufferer.

Police are in search of two shooters in connection with the taking pictures, a source near the investigation told NBCLA. The source mentioned a lot of the injured victims have been caught in the crossfire and didn't appear to be intended targets.

Proof markers were positioned at a nearby gas 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 capturing is under investigation, police stated.

No arrests have been reported. Detailed descriptions of the shooters weren't immediately obtainable.

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