The Nation - News from Dec. 12, 1986
A man accused of firing shots on the campus of the University of Kentucky stood silently as his attorney entered not guilty pleas in Fayette District Court, Lexington, but then shouted, “Kill me!” as he was being led from the courtroom. Ulysses S. Davis III, 25, a maintenance worker fired by the university in July, had worn a martial arts costume and carried a samurai sword in an 11-hour standoff with policemen in which two people were injured. Davis faces charges of assault, wanton endangerment and criminal attempt to commit murder.
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