Police in the US state of Kentucky say a member of staff at a plant shot four people dead before killing himself.

The shooting, in the city of Henderson, happened after the employee at Atlantis Plastics had an argument with a supervisor, authorities said.

Police Lieutenant David Piller told AP news agency that two other people were injured in the killing spree and flown to hospitals in Evansville, Indiana.

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A police spokesman told the BBC News website the shooting happened at just after midnight on Wednesday at 1218 (0418GMT).

He said one of the survivors was in a critical condition.

(BBC)

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