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

One person was killed and eight others were injured Friday night when shots had been fired at a big celebration at a strip mall hookah lounge within the San Bernardino County group of Highland.

The taking pictures within the city east of San Bernardino was reported simply before midnight in the 3600 block of East Highland Avenue. Officers encountered a large crowd of about 100 folks in the space for a party at a hookah lounge.

A taking pictures sufferer located outdoors died on the scene. A girl at the scene who identified herself because the sufferer's grandmother said he's 20 years old.

Eight other folks have been hospitalized with what look like non-life-threatening accidents, police said. The sheriff's division initially said 10 people were shot, however later updated that number to 9, including the deceased sufferer.

Police are searching for two shooters in reference to the shooting, a supply close to the investigation informed NBCLA. The source said many of the injured victims have been caught in the crossfire and did not look like meant targets.

Evidence markers were 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 shooting is under investigation, police mentioned.

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.