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

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

The capturing within the city 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 individuals in the space for a celebration at a hookah lounge.

A taking pictures sufferer situated exterior died at the scene. A woman at the scene who recognized herself because the sufferer's grandmother mentioned he's 20 years old.

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

Police are searching for two shooters in connection with the taking pictures, a source near the investigation told NBCLA. The supply said a lot of the injured victims have been caught in the crossfire and did not look like intended targets.

Proof markers have been placed 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 enterprise for remark.

The motive for the taking pictures is under investigation, police mentioned.

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

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