Johannesburg – A man was shot and robbed of R400 000 after withdrawing the cash from a bank at Fourways mall, north of Johannesburg, police said on Friday.

“He was accosted by suspects as he walked towards his car. They shot at him and got away with the cash,” said police spokesperson Warrant Officer Balan Muthan.

The man was taken to hospital for treatment.

Muthan said it was not clear how many people were involved in the robbery.

Investigations continued.

– SAPA