"McKinney gets life at request of Shepards", by Nate Green, Laramie Boomerang, November 5, 1999

The article discusses the sentencing of Aaron McKinney for the murder of Matthew Shepard. Judy and Dennis Shepard made the decision not to press for the death penalty, stating that Matthew stood for tolerance rather than revenge

Resource Identifier
ShepardsMercy
Citation
Matthew Shepard papers, Collection No. 300014, Box 6, folder 33, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
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Laramie Boomerang newspaper article