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Matthew Shepard, a gay student at University of Wyoming, dies five days after he was beaten outside of Laramie.
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Matthew Shepard
Gay American murder victim (1976–1998)
Matthew Wayne Shepard was an American student at the University of Wyoming who was beaten, tortured, and left to die near Laramie on October 6, 1998. He was transported by rescuers to Poudre Valley Hospital in Fort Collins, Colorado, where he died six days later from severe head…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
University of Wyoming
Public university in Laramie, Wyoming, US
The University of Wyoming (UW) is a public land-grant research university in Laramie, Wyoming, United States. It was founded in March 1886, four years before the territory was admitted as the 44th state, and opened in September 1887. The University of Wyoming's location is…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)