[BEDFORDVIEW] One killed, three injured in an apparent robbery

One person sustained fatal injuries following an apparent robbery at a shop in a mall in Bedfordview this afternoon.

When ER24 paramedics arrived at the scene shortly before 13H00, they found another medical service already in attendance. Upon further assessment, they found one male who had sustained a gunshot wound to the chest. He showed no signs of life and was declared dead at the scene by paramedics.

Three others were found to have sustained minor injuries. ER24, as well as another medical service at the scene, transported the injured to hospital for further medical care.

The exact circumstances surrounding the incident is not known to our paramedics, but police were on the scene for further investigations.