# Gauteng Police Commissioner, Tommy Mthombeni, says the mass shooting at the Jumpers Informal Settlement in Cleveland, Johannesburg, on Tuesday evening, could be linked to illegal mining in the area. The shooting claimed the lives of 12 people, wounded at least nine, while police have launched a manhunt for about ten suspects. Mthombeni says it is likely that the incident was a result of a feud between illegal miners operating in the area:
Gauteng Police Commissioner says the Cleveland mass shooting could be connected to illegal mining [SOUND]
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