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

One person was killed and eight others were injured Friday night when shots were 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 simply before midnight in the 3600 block of East Highland Avenue. Officers encountered a big crowd of about 100 folks in the area for a celebration at a hookah lounge.

A shooting sufferer situated outside died at the scene. A lady at the scene who identified herself because the sufferer's grandmother mentioned he is 20 years previous.

Eight different individuals have been hospitalized with what seem like non-life-threatening injuries, police stated. The sheriff's division initially said 10 individuals were shot, however later updated that quantity to nine, together with the deceased sufferer.

Police are searching for two shooters in reference to the capturing, a supply near the investigation informed NBCLA. The supply mentioned a lot of the injured victims have been caught in the crossfire and did not seem like intended targets.

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

NBCLA has reached out to the business for remark.

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

No arrests have been reported. Detailed descriptions of the shooters were not immediately out there.

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