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

One individual was killed and eight others have been injured Friday evening when shots have been fired at a large celebration at a strip mall hookah lounge in the San Bernardino County neighborhood of Highland.

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

A shooting sufferer located outdoors died at the scene. A lady at the scene who identified herself because the sufferer's grandmother mentioned he's 20 years previous.

Eight other individuals were hospitalized with what look like non-life-threatening accidents, police stated. The sheriff's division initially said 10 individuals have been shot, but later up to date that quantity to nine, together with the deceased victim.

Police are looking for two shooters in reference to the taking pictures, a supply close to the investigation advised NBCLA. The supply said a lot of the injured victims were caught in the crossfire and did not look like supposed targets.

Evidence markers were positioned at a close-by gas 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 taking pictures is underneath investigation, police mentioned.

No arrests had been reported. Detailed descriptions of the shooters weren't instantly out there.

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