November 30, 1993. Three men made a habit out of "Gay Bashing". It was always over the line, but this time it went beyond the point of no return. This is the story of Nicholas West.

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https://www.vanityfair.com/news/1995/02/texas-murder-199502

http://www.nytimes.com/1993/12/27/us/killing-of-a-gay-resident-stirs-activism-in-an-east-texas-town.html

http://murderpedia.org/male.A/a1/aldrich-donald.htm

http://www.texasobituaryproject.org/070596west.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Paul_Broussard

http://www.chron.com/neighborhood/woodlands/news/article/Last-of-Woodlands-10-gets-parole-in-gay-9386735.php

http://www.clarkprosecutor.org/html/death/US/dunn830.htm

Frameline- Lone Star Hate (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0djlEHccejI)

http://www.kltv.com/story/13599765/tyler-remembers-brutal-murder-of-young-gay-man