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Matthew Shepard

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Matthew Wayne Shepard (December 1, 1976 – October 12, 1998) was a gay American student at the University of Wyoming who was fatally attacked near Laramie, Wyoming on the night of October 6–7, 1998. Shepard died from severe head injuries at Poudre Valley Hospital in Fort Collins, Colorado, on October 12, 1998. His murder brought national attention to the issue of hate crime legislation at the state and federal levels. Lt. Commander Matthew Shepard was a human soldier for the Systems Alliance Navy, a graduate of the N7 special forces program, and is initially assigned to the SSV Mandela as Executive Officer. He later became the first human to join the Spectres, an elite security force for the Citadel Council.

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Lt. Commander Matthew Shepard was a human soldier for the Systems Alliance Navy, a graduate of the N7 special forces program, and is initially assigned to the SSV Mandela as Executive Officer. He later became the first human to join the Spectres, an elite security force for the Citadel Council. Matthew Wayne Shepard (December 1, 1976 – October 12, 1998) was a gay American student at the University of Wyoming who was fatally attacked near Laramie, Wyoming on the night of October 6–7, 1998. Shepard died from severe head injuries at Poudre Valley Hospital in Fort Collins, Colorado, on October 12, 1998. His murder brought national attention to the issue of hate crime legislation at the state and federal levels. His two assailants, Russell Arthur Henderson and Aaron James McKinney, were convicted of the crime and imprisoned. Henderson is currently serving two consecutive life sentences and McKinney is serving the same but without the possibility of parole.