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US factory worker in gun rampage | US factory worker in gun rampage |
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Police in the US state of Kentucky say a member of staff at a plant shot four people dead and injured two others before killing himself. | Police in the US state of Kentucky say a member of staff at a plant shot four people dead and injured two others before killing himself. |
The shooting in Henderson city happened after the Atlantis Plastics employee argued with a supervisor, police said. | The shooting in Henderson city happened after the Atlantis Plastics employee argued with a supervisor, police said. |
The two other people shot were flown to hospitals in Evansville, Indiana, where one of the survivors was in a critical condition, police told the BBC. | The two other people shot were flown to hospitals in Evansville, Indiana, where one of the survivors was in a critical condition, police told the BBC. |
The employee used a handgun he got from home during his break, police said. | |
A police spokeswoman told the BBC News website the shooting happened at just after midnight on Wednesday at 1218 (0418GMT). | A police spokeswoman told the BBC News website the shooting happened at just after midnight on Wednesday at 1218 (0418GMT). |
It is not known if the supervisor with whom the employee had argued was among the victims. | It is not known if the supervisor with whom the employee had argued was among the victims. |