Residents report shootout as robbers hit Clearwater Mall

The Standard Bank at Clearwater Mall was hit by robbers this morning, according to reports.

Apparently there was a shooting at Clearwater Mall? Stores on shut down. Tis the robbery season before Christmas

— Valium Poppins (@CurvyBelle01) September 1, 2015

Shhooting at Clearwater Mall, west of Johannesburg. Reports show one dead, four injured. ER24 paramedics are on scene.

— ER24 EMS (Pty) Ltd ® (@ER24EMS) September 1, 2015

#ClearWaterMall Eyewitness: They are blocking off the whole bottom section of the mall

— Jacaranda News (@JacaNews) September 1, 2015

The Roodepoort Northsider reports that Honeydew Police spokesperson Warrant Officer Karen Jacobs confirmed the robbery, but could not confirm if a shooting occurred.