On October 6th. 1998, a 21 year old student would lose his life to a brutal hate crime and change the American legal system forever.

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Out of Matthew Shepard's tragic murder, a commitment to punishing hate crimes emerged (theconversation.com)

The Untold Truth Of Matthew Shepard (grunge.com)

What Matthew Shepard's killer Russell Henderson is saying now (mercurynews.com)

New Details Emerge in Matthew Shepard Murder - ABC News (go.com)

The reluctant activist | Salon.com

The Crucifixion of Matthew Shepard | Vanity Fair