MONTICELLO, IN—Three people were killed Tuesday morning in a shooting outside a furniture assembly plant here.

SEATTLE—A Chinese citizen was charged with plotting to steal data from U.S. defense contractors, including a successful hack of Boeing’s computer system, amid an expanding crackdown on industrial espionage by China.

SAO PAULO—Thieves raided a Samsung electronics assembly plant here during the night shift early Monday, subduing workers and guards, and making off with at least $6 million worth of cell phones and computers.

GREENSBURG, IN—A bomb threat scrawled on a bathroom wall at an auto parts assembly plant here drew the attention of police and fire crews Friday afternoon.

FAYETTEVILLE, TN—Police here say a bomb threat led to the evacuation of the Goodman Manufacturing plant, which makes heating and cooling equipment.

BRIDGEPORT, CT—A Connecticut man has pleaded guilty to stealing 111 firearms from Smith & Wesson’s gun assembly plant here while working as a delivery truck driver.

COLUMBUS, OH—Kerry Ketchem, 62, an automotive engineer, has been sentenced to eight years in prison on three counts of felony theft involving a scheme to steal catalytic converters from an assembly plant.

BOWLING GREEN, KY—A bomb threat temporarily shut down True Manufacturing’s assembly plant here Friday. No bomb was found and no one was injured at the facility, which makes commercial refrigeration equipment.