Police are investigating a shooting in Nixa that began as a workplace altercation.
Nixa Police responded to a call just after 1pm Friday, May 8th, at Diversified Plastics, 120 W. Mount Vernon.
Answering an “Assault In Progress” call, officers on the scene found that an individual had been shot and was down.
The suspect, an employee of the company who had already been subdued by other employees of the company was taken into custody without incident.
The victim, who was also an employee of the company had sustained a gunshot wound to the chest was taken to a local hospital.
The suspect was also taken to the hospital for treatment of a head wound.
Police say there is no on-going threat to the public.