A cash heist has resulted in a shootout at the Bedford Shopping Centre.
According to witnesses the robbers are currently holding people in Standard Bank hostage.
Police and emergency services are at the scene.
According to Eye Witness News a witness described the scene, saying “As I came out of the toilet I just saw people firing guns. A lady came past me and she was shot in the crossfire. Three people were shot. I think it was a robbery.”
The shooting was apparently the result of an attempted cash heist ENCA says on Twitter.
Three men and a woman were shot and wounded in Bedfordview, east of Johannesburg, on Thursday, paramedics said.
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Emergency services are treating witnesses for shock and trauma following this morning’s shooting at Bedford Centre in Bedfordview.
“Those shot and wounded during the shooting are all in a stable condition at hospital. The one injured suspect remains on the scene. He still seems to be unconscious,” said Duenna Mambana, the NEWS’ Bedfordview journalist, who is on the scene.
