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Henderson returned to town. McKinney proceeded to pick a fight with two men, 19-year-old Emiliano Morales and 18-year-old Jeremy Herrara. The fight resulted in head wounds for both Morales and McKinney. Police officer Flint Waters arrived at the scene of the fight. He arrested Henderson, searched McKinney's truck, and found a blood-smeared gun along with Shepard's shoes and credit card. Henderson and McKinney later tried to persuade their girlfriends to provide alibis for them and help them dispose of evidence.
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Matthew Shepard is gay and we don't want the fact that he is gay to go unnoticed." Tina Labrie, a close friend of Shepard's, said " wanted to make a poster child or something for their cause". Boulden linked the attack to the absence of a Wyoming criminal statute providing for a hate crimes charge.
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in the church. He was described by his father as "an optimistic and accepting young man who had a special gift of relating to almost everyone. He was the type of person who was very approachable and always looked to new challenges. Shepard had a great passion for equality and always stood up for the
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for his freshman through junior years. As a child, he was "friendly with all his classmates", but was targeted and teased due to his small stature and lack of athleticism. He developed an interest in politics at an early age.
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life prior to his murder will do nothing to help other young men in our community who are sold for sex, ravaged by drugs, and generally exploited."
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The Celebration of Life and Interment for Matthew Wayne Shepard
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History of violence against LGBT people in the United States
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Matthew Shepard Resource Site at the University of Wyoming
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damage, which affected his body's ability to regulate his
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McKinney not guilty of premeditated murder but guilty of
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Swigonski, Mary E.; Mama, Robin S.; Ward, Kelly (2001).
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slogans, such as "Matt in Hell" and "God Hates Fags".
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Garceau, Dee; Basso, Matthew; McCall, Laura (2001).
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described him as "a tenderhearted and kind person."
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1284:"Getting to Know the Real Matthew Shepard"
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2441:"Have We Got Matthew Shepard All Wrong?"
2003:"Gay murder trial ends with guilty plea"
1644:Men Held in Beating Lived on the Fringes
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631:was founded by Patterson in April 1999.
491:by District Judge Jeffrey A. Donnell to
303:Saudi Aramco Residential Camp in Dhahran
4163:History of gay men in the United States
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3875:. New York: Columbia University Press.
3193:"Obama renews commitment to gay issues"
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4153:Deaths by beating in the United States
3260:from the original on September 5, 2010
2673:Glasses-Baker, Becca (June 27, 2019).
2493:Jiminez, Stephen (November 24, 2014).
2224:Rosenberg, Alyssa (October 18, 2013).
2065:Janofsky, Michael (October 26, 1999).
1623:"Girlfriend: McKinney told of killing"
1472:"Killer: Shepard Didn't Make Advances"
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925:Cultural depictions of Matthew Shepard
506:, arguing that McKinney was driven to
452:and in the days following the attack,
440:. There were also about a dozen small
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3741:Powell, Austin (February 22, 2007).
3601:"A Sudden Demand for No. 98 Jerseys"
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1862:Lacayo, Richard (October 26, 1998).
1801:Egerton, Brooks (October 17, 1998).
1339:from the original on October 6, 2019
1161:"The Crucifixion of Matthew Shepard"
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1090:"Matthew Shepard Foundation webpage"
986:In 1999, American singer-songwriter
710:Hate crime laws in the United States
270:Matthew Shepard was born in 1976 in
4103:20th-century American Episcopalians
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3599:Berkman, Seth (February 25, 2014).
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2642:Pilkington, Ed (October 10, 2013).
2131:Torkelson, Jean (October 3, 2008).
1965:Brooke, James (November 21, 1998).
764:renewed attempts to extend federal
4108:20th-century American LGBTQ people
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3393:from the original on April 9, 2017
3381:Pershing, Ben (October 23, 2009).
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1839:. October 12, 1998. Archived from
1674:. October 13, 1998. Archived from
1406:Brooke, James (October 12, 1998).
1223:Fortin, Jacey (October 11, 2018).
586:segment, went on to write a book,
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4098:1998 murders in the United States
3833:. New Hampshire: Advocate Books.
3711:Lewis, Randy (December 9, 1999).
3672:from the original on May 27, 2014
3660:Moore, Matt (February 26, 2014).
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3137:"Congress Drops Hate-Crimes Bill"
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1190:Julie Cart (September 14, 1999).
897:Gay Men's Chorus of Washington DC
363:Matt Shepard Is a Friend of Mine,
256:) and Judy Shepard's 2009 memoir
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3632:"Jason Collins' No. 98 for sale"
3537:Bains, Davd (October 13, 2018).
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3291:from the original on May 2, 2009
3191:Lynsen, Joshua (June 13, 2008).
2472:"Shepard book stirs controversy"
2098:Cart, Julie (November 5, 1999).
1929:"Matthew Shepard Medical Update"
755:Wyoming House of Representatives
3568:Grindley, Lucas (May 1, 2013).
3281:"House Passes Hate-Crimes Bill"
3279:Stout, David (April 29, 2009).
3135:Wooten, Amy (January 1, 2008).
2870:Federal Bureau of Investigation
2766:Sachet, Donna (April 3, 2019).
2001:Brooke, James (April 6, 1999).
1514:. New York: Penguin Group USA.
772:people, women, and people with
2710:San Diego Gay and Lesbian News
2614:"The Whole World Was Watching"
2067:"A defense to avoid execution"
341:. Shepard became a first-year
307:American School in Switzerland
288:Dean Morgan Junior High School
236:activists and established the
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3713:"Battling Society's Monsters"
3371:; retrieved October 22, 2009.
3222:Grim, Ryan (April 29, 2009).
2163:"Last gay beating trial ends"
1720:. Columbia University Press.
1282:Ring, Trudy (March 2, 2015).
1003:In 2006, American metal band
895:. Music was performed by the
877:Washington National Cathedral
122:Washington National Cathedral
4208:University of Wyoming alumni
4193:People from Laramie, Wyoming
4158:Deaths by person in Colorado
1021:Violence against LGBT people
660:National LGBTQ Wall of Honor
284:Crest Hill Elementary School
240:. Shepard's murder inspired
4188:People from Casper, Wyoming
3965:Matthew Shepard Web Archive
3795:. New York: Vintage Books.
3173:September 26, 2018, at the
2414:Asia Pacific Media Educator
2375:. Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.
2291:. Steerforth. p. 168.
955:, and he would come out as
909:Considering Matthew Shepard
859:, by a vote of 249 to 175.
664:Stonewall National Monument
582:, the producer of the 2004
32:Matt Shepard (sportscaster)
4234:
4198:People murdered in Wyoming
4183:Murdered American students
3983:Matthew Shepard Foundation
3974:Matthew Shepard collection
3168:"Caving in on Hate Crimes"
2555:"Put the victim on trial?"
1094:Matthew Shepard Foundation
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526:Wyoming State Penitentiary
485:accessories after the fact
317:courses. He then attended
292:Natrona County High School
238:Matthew Shepard Foundation
203:consecutive life sentences
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4173:LGBTQ people from Wyoming
3890:McConnell, David (2013).
3848:Jimenez, Stephen (2013).
3102:Stout, D. (May 3, 2007).
3071:Simon, R. (May 3, 2007).
3016:. Human Rights Campaign.
2930:October 27, 2014, at the
2285:Jimenez, Stephen (2013).
1649:December 1, 2017, at the
1037:Murder of Blaze Bernstein
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4113:American torture victims
3978:American Heritage Center
3969:American Heritage Center
807:, sponsored by Democrat
782:House of Representatives
389:Shepard, tying him to a
4143:Christians from Wyoming
3993:August 5, 2012, at the
3921:. New York: Routledge.
3867:Loffreda, Beth (2000).
3814:. New York: Routledge.
2951:"The 'Hate State' Myth"
2896:"Map of State Statutes"
2772:San Francisco Bay Times
2369:Charles, Casey (2012).
2209:The Wall Street Journal
1712:Loffreda, Beth (2000).
1535:Loffreda, Beth (2000).
816:on September 27, 2007 (
795:On March 20, 2007, the
768:legislation to include
674:. The SNM is the first
606:Westboro Baptist Church
512:alleged sexual advances
4138:Catawba College alumni
3014:"Hate Crimes Timeline"
2900:Anti-Defamation League
2408:O'Donnell, M. (2008).
2262:. September 12, 2013.
1508:Shepard, Judy (2009).
973:The Meaning of Matthew
734:
698:Hate crime legislation
676:U.S. national monument
418:Fort Collins, Colorado
414:Poudre Valley Hospital
356:and once served as an
259:The Meaning of Matthew
214:United States Congress
177:Fort Collins, Colorado
173:Poudre Valley Hospital
95:Fort Collins, Colorado
4133:Casper College alumni
4088:1998 in LGBTQ history
3743:"Trivium's 'Crusade'"
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2839:National Public Radio
2808:on September 11, 2006
2482:on November 10, 2014.
2476:The Bay Area Reporter
2203:July 4, 2021, at the
1746:University of Wyoming
1440:Ramsland, Katherine.
1009:And Sadness Will Sear
915:'s 50 years earlier.
717:
347:University of Wyoming
333:, before settling in
165:University of Wyoming
161:Matthew Wayne Shepard
132:University of Wyoming
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4203:People with HIV/AIDS
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3852:. Steerforth Press.
3747:The Austin Chronicle
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2939:(September 22, 2013)
2841:. October 12, 1998.
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2171:. November 4, 1999.
1807:The Spokesman-Review
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1370:(October 25, 2014).
1268:on December 2, 2013.
1128:. October 28, 2009.
893:Marianne Edgar Budde
889:Bishop of Washington
790:conference committee
778:United States Senate
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537:Subsequent reporting
3792:The Laramie Project
3387:The Washington Post
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2620:on October 15, 2006
2137:Rocky Mountain News
1876:on January 29, 2011
1803:"Symbol of outrage"
1570:. Praeger. p.
1452:on December 3, 2013
1167:. January 8, 2014.
1007:released the song "
990:released the song "
936:The Laramie Project
905:Craig Hella Johnson
891:the Right Reverend
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246:The Laramie Project
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103:Cause of death
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3109:The New York Times
2834:Talk of the Nation
2594:on January 2, 2007
2318:The New York Times
2072:The New York Times
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1972:The New York Times
1864:"The New Struggle"
1843:on August 22, 2006
1776:The Ottawa Citizen
1655:The New York Times
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953:Washington Wizards
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454:candlelight vigils
448:. While he lay in
420:. He had suffered
199:anti-gay sentiment
111:blunt force trauma
4178:Murder in Wyoming
4148:Crimes in Wyoming
3950:978-0-19068-521-8
3898:. Akashic Books.
3859:978-1-58642-226-4
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1782:on March 20, 2016
1752:on August 5, 2012
1602:on April 24, 2008
1581:978-0-275-97507-4
1521:978-1-59463-057-6
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