Summary

A FORT CAMPBELL, KENTUCKY SOLDIER ENTERS A PLEA IN COURT TUESDAY AT THE OPENING OF HIS COURT MARTIAL HEARING. PRIVATE CALVIN GLOVER WAS CHARGED IN THE BEATING DEATH OF A FELLOW SOLDIER... BUT DECIDED TO PLEAD GUILTY TO UNPREMEDITATED MURDER. GAY-RIGHTS ADVOCATES SAY ANTI-HOMOSEXUAL SENTIMENT MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE KILLING. CALPERNA ADAMS WAS WINCHELLS FRIEND AND LOVER. ---SOT--- MILITARY OFFICIALS DENIED BARRY WINCHELL WAS KILLED BECAUSE HE WAS GAY. THE 21 YEAR OLD WAS FOUND BLOODIED, BEATEN AND DYING IN HIS BARRACKS IN JULY OF THIS YEAR.

Source CONUS Archive
Record ID 174972
Story Slug Soldier Plea
Location Fort Campbell, KY
Format vo/sot
Date 12/07/1999
Archive Time 45:12
TRT 1:30
Supers Fort Campbell, KY Calperna Adams-Winchell's Friend
Video Description MILITARY MEN WALKING; PIC OF MILITARY MAN; WOMAN WALKING; MILITARY MEN WALKING, THEN UP WOOD RAMP TO HOUSE AND INSIDE, CLOSING DOOR; WOMAN SOT--GLAD PEOPLE ARE TELLING THE TRUTH.
Description A FORT CAMPBELL, KENTUCKY SOLDIER ENTERS A PLEA IN COURT TUESDAY AT THE OPENING OF HIS COURT MARTIAL HEARING. PRIVATE CALVIN GLOVER WAS CHARGED IN THE BEATING DEATH OF A FELLOW SOLDIER... BUT DECIDED TO PLEAD GUILTY TO UNPREMEDITATED MURDER. GAY-RIGHTS ADVOCATES SAY ANTI-HOMOSEXUAL SENTIMENT MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE KILLING. CALPERNA ADAMS WAS WINCHELLS FRIEND AND LOVER. ---SOT--- MILITARY OFFICIALS DENIED BARRY WINCHELL WAS KILLED BECAUSE HE WAS GAY. THE 21 YEAR OLD WAS FOUND BLOODIED, BEATEN AND DYING IN HIS BARRACKS IN JULY OF THIS YEAR.
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