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

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

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

A shooting victim positioned outside died at the scene. A lady on the scene who recognized herself because the sufferer's grandmother said he is 20 years outdated.

Eight other folks have been hospitalized with what appear to be non-life-threatening injuries, police mentioned. The sheriff's department initially mentioned 10 people were shot, however later up to date that number to nine, including the deceased victim.

Police are on the lookout for two shooters in reference to the capturing, a supply near the investigation advised NBCLA. The supply mentioned most of the injured victims were caught within the crossfire and didn't appear to be intended targets.

Proof markers had been positioned at a nearby fuel station. Crime scene tape blocked off the intersection early Saturday near Tha Blu Flame lounge.

NBCLA has reached out to the enterprise for remark.

The motive for the shooting is under investigation, police stated.

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

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