ABC15's Nick Ciletti speaks with Dennis and Judy Shepard about the life and legacy of their son Matthew - and the work that ...
ABC15's Nick Ciletti speaks to Dennis and Judy Shepard, the parents of Matthew Shepard, who was killed in a brutal hate crime ...
In 1998, a young man's violent murder shook the country so much that it helped pass a new federal law preventing hate crimes. Born in Casper, Wyoming, in 1976, Matthew Shepard was known as a kind, ...
A cyclist thought the figure tied to a remote Wyoming fence was a scarecrow—until he noticed the blood. Matthew Shepard had been lured from a Laramie bar by two men who pretended to be interested in ...
This month marks the 25th anniversary of the death of Matthew Shepard. On October 6, 1998, Shepard was beaten, tortured and left to die, bound to a fence in a remote Wyoming field, not far from the ...
Meier recalls delving into the heartbreaking story of the 21-year-old who was killed in a hate crime in Oct. 1998 The actor, 49, recalled doing research and meeting Judy Shepard, who became a friend ...
Some deaths are more sacramental than others. Something about the brutal murder of Matthew Shepard, the inescapable sense of fundamental innocence being crucified, lent the tragic event a power no ...
A lot has changed for gay Americans in the 20 years since Matthew Shepard, a student at the University of Wyoming, was beaten, tortured, tied to a fence and left for dead by two men he had met at a ...
The recent torture and murder of 24-year-old trans man Sam Nordquist bears similarities to the 1998 murder of 21-year-old cisgender gay man Matthew Shepard. Shepard’s murder shocked the nation. Like ...
Learn about Albany Pro Musica's upcoming concert featuring the oratorio Considering Matthew Shepard. Albany Pro Musica presents Considering Matthew Shepard, a moving choral tribute to Shepard’s legacy ...
Gun-friendly Wyoming has a “stand your ground” statute that allows people to use force to defend themselves. So why is a trans woman being prosecuted after being shoved to the ground? By Jack Healy ...