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

One particular person was killed and eight others have been injured Friday night when shots were fired at a large occasion at a strip mall hookah lounge within the San Bernardino County neighborhood of Highland.

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

A capturing sufferer positioned outside died on the scene. A girl at the scene who identified herself because the victim's grandmother mentioned he is 20 years outdated.

Eight different people had been hospitalized with what appear to be non-life-threatening accidents, police stated. The sheriff's division initially said 10 folks had been shot, but later up to date that number to nine, together with the deceased victim.

Police are searching for two shooters in reference to the capturing, a source close to the investigation advised NBCLA. The source said a lot of the injured victims have been caught within the crossfire and didn't look like intended targets.

Proof markers had been placed at a nearby gas station. Crime scene tape blocked off the intersection early Saturday close to Tha Blu Flame lounge.

NBCLA has reached out to the enterprise for comment.

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

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

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