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This undated photo provided
Wednesday, June 25, 2008 by the
Henderson, Ky. Police Dept. shows
Wesley Neal Higdon, 25. Police say
the man who opened fire at a western
Kentucky plastics plant warned his
girlfriend two hours before his
rampage that he would kill his boss.
Higdon fatally shot five co-workers
before turning the gun on himself
early Wednesday.
(AP Photo/ Henderson, Ky. Police
Dept)
Police tape in cordons off an area in front of the entrance to Atlantic Plastics Inc. Wednesday June 25, 2008 in Henderson, Ky. where an employee got into an
argument with a supervisor early Wednesday, then shot and killed four people
before killing himself, police said.
(AP Photo/ Daniel R. Patmore)
Henderson Chief of Police John C. Reed answers questions at a press conference Wednesday June 25, 2008 in Henderson, Ky. A 25-year-old press operator shot and killed five co-workers and himself at a plastics plant in rural western Kentucky just hours after arguing with his supervisor about not wearing safety goggles and using his cell phone while on the assembly line, police said Wednesday.
(AP Photo/ Daniel R. Patmore)
Dean Jorgensen, plant manager of Atlantis Plastics, hold back tears at press conference Wednesday June 25, 2008 in Henderson, Ky., about the shootings at the Atlantis Plastics plant where five employee were shot and killed with one in stable condition. The shooter Wesley Neal Higdon 25, took his own life.
(AP Photo/ Daniel R. Patmore)
Henderson, Ky. Chief of Police John C. Reed addresses the media Wednesday June 25, 2008 in Henderson, Ky. on the shooting at Atlantis Plastics where twenty-five-year-old Wesley Higdon of Henderson fatally shot five co-workers before turning the gun on himself early Wednesday.
(AP Photo/ Daniel R. Patmore)
A worker with American Enviro-Services cleans up an area surrounded by crime scene tape in front of the Atlantis Plastics plant in Henderson, Ky., where an employee shot and killed five people at the plant in Henderson before killing himself early Wednesday, June 25, 2008, according to Henderson Police Lt. David Piller.
(AP Photo/The Gleaner, Mike Lawrence)
Atlantis
Plastics
employees
comfort
each
other
during
a
prayer
vigil
on
the
Henderson
County,
Ky.,
Courthouse
lawn
on
Wednesday,
June
25,
2008,
hours
after
a co-worker
killed
five
fellow
workers
and
himself
at
the
plant
in
Henderson,
Ky.
Attending
the
vigil
are
from
left
Kevin
Lynn,
Megan
Viars
and
Tina
Green
who
where
all
at
work
when
Wesley
Neal
Higdon,
25,
of
Henderson,
Ky
went
on a
killing
spree
at
the
plant
shortly
after
midnight.
Also
pictured
are
Green'
s
son
David
Green,
10,second
right
and Viars'
mother
Rosie
Nally,
far
right.
(AP
Photo
/
Evansville
Courier
&
Press,
Bob
Gwaltney)
Clark Security guards Assistant Chief Steve Hatchett, 62 lower the flags to half staff at Gibbs Die Casting Wednesday June 25, 2008 in Henderson, Ky.. in respect of the Atlantis Plastic Inc. employees that were killed an employee shot five people to death before killing himself. Gibbs' is across the street from Atlantis Plastic in Henderson, Ky.
(AP Photo/ Daniel R. Patmore)
A gunman shot and killed four people at a factory in Kentucky early on Wednesday and then killed himself, according to local media. The Associated Press quoted police as saying the incident happened at a plastics factory in the western Kentucky town of Henderson.
(Graphics/Reuters)
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