# Judy Shepard
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judy shepard (née Peck; born August 15, 1952) is the mother of Matthew Shepard, a 21-year-old student at University of Wyoming who was murdered in October 1998 in what became one of the most high-profiled cases highlighting hate-crimes against LGBT people. She and her husband, Dennis, are co-founders of the Matthew Shepard Foundation, and advocates for LGBT rights.
== Personal life ==
Judy and her husband, Dennis Shepard, have lived in Casper, Wyoming (though they have also lived in Saudi Arabia) since 1976.
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Episode 71: Matthew Shepard | The Life That Changed America Forever
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On the night of October 6, 1998, twenty-one-year-old Matthew Shepard accepted what he believed was a simple ride home after leaving the Fireside Lounge in Laramie, Wyoming.
He never made it home.
What followed became one of the most heartbreaking crimes in modern American history, …
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