Kentucky Workplace Shooting
June 27th, 2008 Posted by AmeliaPolice say a press operator in rural western Kentucky killed his supervisor and four coworkers before turning the gun on himself on June 25, 2008.
According to news reports, 25-year-old Wesley Higdon of Henderson had a dispute with his supervisor on the assembly line. The worker left, calling his girlfriend to tell her that he wanted to kill his boss. The girlfriend didn’t call police or warn anyone.
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