Nine Shot, One Lifeless 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 big celebration at a strip mall hookah lounge in the San Bernardino County neighborhood of Highland.

The capturing in the city east of San Bernardino was reported just before midnight in the 3600 block of East Highland Avenue. Officers encountered a big crowd of about 100 individuals within the space for a party at a hookah lounge.

A capturing sufferer positioned exterior died on the scene. A girl on the scene who identified herself as the sufferer's grandmother said he is 20 years old.

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

Police are searching for two shooters in reference to the shooting, a source near the investigation informed NBCLA. The supply said most of the injured victims were caught in the crossfire and didn't seem like meant targets.

Proof markers have been 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 business for remark.

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

No arrests were reported. Detailed descriptions of the shooters weren't instantly accessible.

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