▁ 2 0 1 1 . ▁In ▁October ▁ 2 0 1 2 , ▁he ▁was ▁charged ▁with ▁assault ing ▁his ▁wife ▁and ▁f ract uring ▁his ▁to dd ler ▁steps on ' s ▁sk ull . ▁In ▁response , ▁K elle y ▁made ▁death ▁thre ats ▁against ▁the ▁superior ▁officers ▁who ▁charged ▁him , ▁and ▁he ▁was ▁caught ▁s ne aking ▁fire ar ms ▁onto ▁H oll oman ▁Air ▁Force ▁Base . ▁Ar ound ▁that ▁same ▁time , ▁he ▁made ▁thre ats ▁of ▁self - harm ▁to ▁a ▁cow ork er . ▁He ▁was ▁then ▁admitted ▁to ▁Pe ak ▁Be havior al ▁Health ▁Services , ▁a ▁mental ▁health ▁facility ▁in ▁Santa ▁Ter esa , ▁New ▁Mexico . ▁ ▁In ▁June ▁ 2 0 1 2 , ▁K elle y ▁escaped ▁from ▁Pe ak ▁Be havior al ▁Health ▁Services ▁but ▁was ▁soon ▁app reh ended ▁ten ▁miles ▁away ▁at ▁a ▁bus ▁terminal ▁in ▁El ▁Pas o , ▁Texas . ▁The ▁facility ' s ▁director ▁of ▁military ▁affairs ▁later ▁re called ▁that ▁K elle y ▁had ▁stayed ▁at ▁the ▁facility ▁for ▁several ▁weeks , ▁until ▁he ▁was ▁brought ▁to ▁court - mart ial . ▁While ▁there , ▁he ▁had ▁expressed ▁a ▁desire ▁for ▁" some ▁kind ▁of ▁ret ribution ▁to ▁his ▁chain ▁of ▁command " ▁and ▁was ▁discovered ▁to ▁have ▁used ▁computers ▁to ▁order ▁" we ap ons ▁and ▁tact ical ▁g ear ▁to ▁a ▁P . O . ▁box ▁in ▁San ▁Antonio ". ▁ ▁K elle y ▁and ▁his ▁wife ▁divor ced ▁in