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

One person was killed and eight others have been injured Friday night time when photographs have been fired at a large get together at a strip mall hookah lounge in the San Bernardino County group 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 party at a hookah lounge.

A shooting victim located exterior died on the scene. A girl on the scene who recognized herself because the victim's grandmother stated he's 20 years previous.

Eight different individuals have been hospitalized with what seem like non-life-threatening injuries, police mentioned. The sheriff's department initially mentioned 10 people were shot, but later up to date that quantity to 9, together with the deceased sufferer.

Police are on the lookout for two shooters in reference to the capturing, a source near the investigation informed NBCLA. The supply mentioned many of the injured victims were caught within the crossfire and did not appear to be intended targets.

Evidence markers had been placed 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 comment.

The motive for the shooting is below investigation, police said.

No arrests were reported. Detailed descriptions of the shooters were not instantly obtainable.

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