Shootout in Ekurhuleni leaves one dead
The suspects in the shootout were linked to another robbery.
Crime scene
A shootout between reaction officers and armed robbers on Homestead Road in Edenvale has left one suspect dead, Bedfordview Edenvale News reports.
A further four were arrested. Some had sustained non-life threatening gunshot wounds.
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The men have been linked to a residential robbery in Croydon earlier this morning. The shootout follows a high-speed chase between Mamba reaction officers and the suspects.
More updates to follow.
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– Caxton News Service
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