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

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

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

A taking pictures sufferer situated outside died on the scene. A girl at the scene who recognized herself because the sufferer's grandmother said he is 20 years previous.

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

Police are searching for two shooters in connection with the shooting, a supply close to the investigation advised NBCLA. The supply said a lot of the injured victims have been caught in the crossfire and did not seem like meant targets.

Evidence markers had been positioned at a close-by gasoline station. Crime scene tape blocked off the intersection early Saturday near Tha Blu Flame lounge.

NBCLA has reached out to the business for remark.

The motive for the taking pictures 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 on the base of the San Bernardino Mountains.