Four employees of Schwan’s Tony’s Pizza were attacked by a coworker Monday morning. Officers were sent to Schwan’s located in Salina at 4:45 AM regarding a physical altercation. According to the Police 35-year-old Travious McFate from Salina was yelling at another employee in the office. A male manager stepped in and told McFate to stop. McFate then allegedly grabbed the manager by the shirt and punched him in the head, another employee stepped in and grabbed McFate to stop him. While the employee was holding McFate he was punched as well. A female manager was called to the office. When she arrived, she overheard McFate state there is a gun in his vehicle. McFate is said to have pushed her into a wall to get her out of his way. The woman then followed him out of the facility until he came back towards her and allegedly threw her to the ground and got on top of her. Another employee pulled McFate off the woman, causing McFate to turn and punch that employee in the face. The employee suffered a 1-inch laceration to his left eyebrow. McFate left before officers arrived. Later officers located McFate. A search warrant was granted, and officers located a .45 caliber Hi-Point handgun that was loaded inside his vehicle. McFate was taken into custody and the requested charges include Defacing identification marks on a firearm, criminal possession of a weapon by a convicted felon, 4 counts of battery and 1 count of criminal threat
