Feb. 7, 2018
12: The Murder of PFC Barry Winchell: Casualty & Martyr of Don't Ask, Don't Tell

In 1999, PFC Barry Winchell was beaten to death in his bed in the barracks of Fort Campbell, Kentucky. He had been harassed and abused for months over his relationship with a transgender show girl named Calpernia Addams. His murder and the subsequent...
In 1999, PFC Barry Winchell was beaten to death in his bed in the barracks of Fort Campbell, Kentucky. He had been harassed and abused for months over his relationship with a transgender show girl named Calpernia Addams. His murder and the subsequent publicity and activism by his family and girlfriend helped to finally end the Don't Ask, Don't Tell era of the US Military.
Sources: https://www.southernfriedtruecrime.com/12-the-murder-of-pfc-barry-winchell
Special thanks to Calpernia Addams
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Sources: https://www.southernfriedtruecrime.com/12-the-murder-of-pfc-barry-winchell
Special thanks to Calpernia Addams
Written, hosted, produced by Erica Kelley
Researched by Erica Kelley
Original Graphic Art by Coley Horner
Original Music by Rob Harrison-Gamma Radio
Merch | Donate | In the Media:
https://southernfriedtruecrime.com
@southfriedtruth (Twitter) @southernfriedtruecrime (Insta)
https://www.facebook.com/southernfriedtruecrime
https://www.youtube.com/southernfriedtruecrime
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