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

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

The taking pictures 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 party at a hookah lounge.

A shooting sufferer situated outdoors died at the scene. A lady on the scene who identified herself because the sufferer's grandmother mentioned he is 20 years old.

Eight other folks have been hospitalized with what seem like non-life-threatening accidents, police stated. The sheriff's division initially stated 10 individuals have been shot, but later up to date that number to 9, together with the deceased victim.

Police are looking for two shooters in connection with the capturing, a supply near the investigation advised NBCLA. The supply said a lot of the injured victims had been caught in the crossfire and didn't look like intended targets.

Evidence markers had been positioned at a nearby 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 under investigation, police mentioned.

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

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