Winter Soldier: Testimony of Joyce and Kevin Lucey
War Comes Home -- KPFA
Joyce and Kevin Lucey are the parents of Corporal Jeffrey Lucey, who killed himself on June 22nd, 2003 after returning from a tour in Iraq. Joyce and Kevin Lucey are currently suing the Department of Veterans affairs arguing the VA was negligent in caring for their son. A VA Inspector General’s Report notes VA officials turned Jeffrey Lucey a few days before he took his own life.
The Luceys are members of Gold Star Families Speak Out, a chapter of Military Families Speak Out
You can hear their testimony at the Winter Soldier: Iraq and Afghanistan hearings by using the player below.
