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

One person was killed and eight others had been injured Friday evening when pictures had been fired at a large occasion at a strip mall hookah lounge within the San Bernardino County neighborhood of Highland.

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

A capturing victim situated outdoors died on the scene. A woman on the scene who recognized herself because the victim's grandmother said he's 20 years outdated.

Eight different people had been hospitalized with what seem like non-life-threatening accidents, police said. The sheriff's division initially mentioned 10 individuals have been shot, but later updated that number to 9, including the deceased sufferer.

Police are searching for two shooters in connection with the taking pictures, a source near the investigation instructed NBCLA. The supply said a lot of the injured victims have been caught within the crossfire and did not seem like intended targets.

Proof markers were placed at a close-by 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 comment.

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

No arrests had been reported. Detailed descriptions of the shooters were not instantly available.

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