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

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

The shooting within the metropolis east of San Bernardino was reported simply before midnight within the 3600 block of East Highland Avenue. Officers encountered a large crowd of about 100 folks within the area for a celebration at a hookah lounge.

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 A woman at the scene who identified herself as the victim's grandmother mentioned he's 20 years outdated.

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

Police are in search of two shooters in connection with the taking pictures, a supply near the investigation instructed NBCLA. The source said most of the injured victims had been caught within the crossfire and didn't appear to be meant targets.

Evidence markers have been 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 shooting is below investigation, police said.

No arrests were reported. Detailed descriptions of the shooters were not instantly out there.

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