Davis is accused of killing patients John Lafferty, Ronald Clark, Christopher Greenway and Joseph Kalina at Christus Trinity Mother Frances Hospital after they underwent heart surgery by injecting air into their arteries, according to an i ndictment obtained by the Tyler Morning Telegraph.
All four men had mysterious neurological complications and brain damage before they died. Davis was first arrested by Tyler Police Department in April During his trial, prosecutors argued Davis willfully and purposefully murdered the four men. He did it by injecting air into their arterial lines. He likes to kill people. He enjoyed going into the rooms and injecting them with air.
Schaefer pointed out that Davis did not shoot at Villarreal while he was on the steps just a few feet from Villarreal's gun, but instead waited until he had gotten down into the street and had time to think about it. She said that was evidenced by Davis raising and lowering his gun several times before firing. If the shooting had been in self-defense, Schaefer told the jury, then Davis would have stopped when Villarreal fell to the ground. Instead, he continued to fire five more bullets at the home.
Schaefer said you could see the fear in the eyes of partygoers as they ran inside to take cover. Davis had testified that he was scared, but Schaefer said he didn't act like it when he was being interviewed by law enforcement afterward. Perhaps, Schaefer reasoned, Davis may have tried to downplay his involvement when he thought he was just a witness.
But Schaefer insisted that if Davis had really acted in self-defense he would have said so at the time of his arrest. Instead, Davis was calm and aloof while he was being searched by police. She asserted that he came up with the self-defense claim only after he was arrested and became aware of the evidence against him. Carter related to the jury stories of being a young man and going to parties that he hadn't been invited to. Four years later, she was appointed a presidential chair at the university amid controversy that stemmed from her communist and Black militant background.
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