Wyoming Board of Parole Executive Director Margaret White confirmed the decision in a statement to The Advocate. “Mr. Henderson filed a commutation petition which the Board considered in accordance ...

Bucknell University’s Voice Lab and University Choir will present Considering Matthew Shepard — a three-part fusion oratorio by composer Craig Hella Johnson — at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov.

CHEYENNE — Matthew Shepard became intertwined with Wyoming history when he succumbed to his injuries in a Fort Collins, Colorado hospital on Oct. 12, 1998, at the age of 21. Shepard, a University of ...

One of the most prominent memories of my high school years (which I spent as a closeted gay kid in Wyoming) was when a boy in class made a joke about another boy who had done something “feminine.” He ...

In the fall of 1998, a man named Matthew Shepard was savagely beaten, strung out on a fence like a scarecrow, and left to die as the Wyoming night temperatures plunged. Over the last two and a half ...

Wyoming native Matthew Shepherd would have been eager to celebrate his upcoming 47th birthday in December, with family and friends by his side. But Shepard never made it past the age of 21. He died on ...

This week marks the 25th anniversary of the death of Matthew Shepard, the gay University of Wyoming college student who was brutally beaten and left for dead in a remote area of Laramie, Wyoming in ...

A little less than 25 years ago, Matthew Shepard, a young, gay University of Wyoming student, was severely beaten by two other young men outside of Laramie, Wyoming, who then left him to die by tying ...

Of all the news about the upcoming performing arts season, nothing is more breathtaking than the prospect of experiencing a full staging of Craig Hella Johnson's oratorio, "Considering Matthew Shepard ...