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Murder of Barry Winchell

On July 6, 1999, Barry Winchell, a 21-year-old infantry soldier in the United States Army, was murdered while he slept outside of his barracks by fellow soldier Calvin Glover for dating a transgender woman, Calpernia Addams, after a physical altercation between the two. The murder became a point of reference in the debate about the policy known as "don't…

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Location
Fort Campbell, Kentucky, U.S.
Attack type
Murder by bludgeoning
Charges
Participating as a principal to premeditated murder · Accessory after the fact to premeditated murder
Convictions
Glover Premeditated murder · FisherObstruction of justice (2 counts)Providing alcohol to a minorFalse swearing (3 counts) · Obstruction of justice (2 counts) · Providing alcohol to a minor · False swearing (3 counts)
Date
July 6, 1999; 27 years ago (1999-07-06)
Motive
over dating a trans woman; revenge after a previous physical altercation between Glover and Winchell

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Murder of Barry Winchell

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Convictions · 5
Murder of Barry Winchell → False swearing (3 counts), FisherObstruction of justice (2 counts)Providing alcohol to a minorFalse swearing (3 counts), Glover Premeditated murder, Obstruction of justice (2 counts), Providing alcohol to a minor
Charges · 2
Murder of Barry Winchell → Accessory after the fact to premeditated murder, Participating as a principal to premeditated murder
Perpetrators · 2
Murder of Barry Winchell → Calvin Neal Glover, Justin Robert Fisher
Sentence · 2
Murder of Barry Winchell → Fisher .mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .f…, Glover Life imprisonment with the possibility of parole (1999; paroled in 2020)
Verdict · 2
Murder of Barry Winchell → Fisher Pleaded guilty, Glover Guilty
Attack type · 1
Murder of Barry Winchell → Murder by bludgeoning
Date · 1
Murder of Barry Winchell → July 6, 1999; 27 years ago (1999-07-06)
Location · 1
Murder of Barry Winchell → Fort Campbell, Kentucky, U.S.
Motive · 1
Murder of Barry Winchell → over dating a trans woman; revenge after a previous physical altercation between Glover and Winchell
Victim · 1
Murder of Barry Winchell → Barry Winchell, aged 21

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Murder of Barry WinchellAttack typeMurder by bludgeoning1.00infobox
Murder of Barry WinchellChargesParticipating as a principal to premeditated murder1.00infobox
Murder of Barry WinchellChargesAccessory after the fact to premeditated murder1.00infobox
Murder of Barry WinchellConvictionsGlover Premeditated murder1.00infobox
Murder of Barry WinchellConvictionsFisherObstruction of justice (2 counts)Providing alcohol to a minorFalse swearing (3 counts)1.00infobox
Murder of Barry WinchellConvictionsObstruction of justice (2 counts)1.00infobox
Murder of Barry WinchellConvictionsProviding alcohol to a minor1.00infobox
Murder of Barry WinchellConvictionsFalse swearing (3 counts)1.00infobox
Murder of Barry WinchellDateJuly 6, 1999; 27 years ago (1999-07-06)1.00infobox
Murder of Barry WinchellLocationFort Campbell, Kentucky, U.S.1.00infobox
Murder of Barry WinchellMotiveover dating a trans woman; revenge after a previous physical altercation between Glover and Winchell1.00infobox
Murder of Barry WinchellPerpetratorsCalvin Neal Glover1.00infobox
Murder of Barry WinchellPerpetratorsJustin Robert Fisher1.00infobox
Murder of Barry WinchellSentenceGlover Life imprisonment with the possibility of parole (1999; paroled in 2020)1.00infobox
Murder of Barry WinchellSentenceFisher .mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .f…1.00infobox
Murder of Barry WinchellVerdictGlover Guilty1.00infobox
Murder of Barry WinchellVerdictFisher Pleaded guilty1.00infobox
Murder of Barry WinchellVictimBarry Winchell, aged 211.00infobox

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