The Book of Matt (25 page)
Authors: Stephen Jimenez
Matthew Shepard and his father, Dennis Shepard.
Source: ABC News
Matthew Shepard and his former boyfriend, Lewis Macenze, while they were students at Catawba College in Salisbury, North Carolina.
Courtesy of Lewis Macenze
This photo of Matthew Shepard, taken at the Shepards’ home in Saudi Arabia, was published around the world following the October 1998 attack.
Source: ABC News
The fence on the outskirts of Laramie where Matthew was beaten and left to die.
Source: ABC News
Aaron McKinney as a boy.
Courtesy of Bill McKinney
Aaron McKinney with his mother, Denise McKinney, who died from a botched surgery when Aaron was fifteen.
Courtesy of Bill McKinney
Russell Henderson receiving his Eagle Scout badge from former Wyoming governor Mike Sullivan.
Courtesy of Lucy Thompson
Russell Henderson and his grandfather, Bill Thompson.
Courtesy of Lucy Thompson
Russell Henderson and his former girlfriend, Chasity Pasley, attending a prom.
Courtesy of Lucy Thompson
Russell Henderson’s grandmother, Lucy Thompson.
Source: ABC News
Aaron McKinney and Kristen Price in Doc O’Connor’s limousine.
Courtesy of Kristen Price
