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Missing gay Ole Miss student Jimmie ‘Jay’ Lee declared legally dead weeks before murder trial begins

Here’s everything you need to know about Lee and his alleged killer Sheldon Timothy Herrington.

Trial Date Set for Suspect Accused of Killing Gay Ole Miss Student

Prosecutors say Sheldon Timothy Herrington killed Jimmie “Jay” Lee to keep their relationship a secret.

Man accused of killing gay Ole Miss student wants trial location changed

The attorney for Sheldon Herrington Jr., says his client can’t get a fair trial because of the negative publicity his case has received.

Gay Black Student's Killing Terrifies Ole Miss Community

Jimmie "Jay" Lee was well known in the college town of Oxford for his drag performances.

WATCH: Same-Sex Couples Married in Colorado

County workers in Boulder are issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples, and officials in at least two other counties plan to do the same starting Friday.

WATCH: Meet Colorado's First Gay Married State Senator

Colorado state senator Jessie Ulibarri married Louis Trujillo Thursday afternoon, making him the first legally married gay member of the state legislature.

Mistrial declared in case of missing Black gay Ole Miss student Jimmie ‘Jay’ Lee

Sheldon "Timothy" Herrington Jr. is still charged with capital murder and remains out on his $250,000 bond.

Acquaintance Charged With Texas Gay Man's Murder

James David Brown, the accused killer of Marc Pourner and reportedly the best friend of Pourner's boyfriend, was arrested in Indiana Tuesday night.

Man Using Grindr To Target Gay Men For Robbery & Assault Busted & Taken Into Custody

Investigators thanked the community for helping authorities identify, locate, and arrest the suspect who used the name Larry in multiple fake Grindr profile.

Reward Offered for Suspect Who Allegedly Shot Lady Gaga's Dog Walker

The U.S. Marshal Service announced that it will pay $5,000 for information that leads to the arrest of the man who allegedly shot Lady Gaga's dog walker and stole two of her dogs last year.

Conservative SCOTUS Announces Another Pro-LGBTQ+ Decision

Indiana officials were seeking to undermine marriage equality, but the justices refused to hear the case.

William Barr Out as Attorney General; Leaves Anti-LGBTQ+ Legacy

Barr has gone along with most of Donald Trump's destructive agenda, including attacks on LGBTQ+ people.

Who Is Jeff Landry, the Newly Elected, Antigay Louisiana Governor?

Landry, currently the state's attorney general, has opposed LGBTQ+ rights even though he has a gay brother, and he pushed for Louisiana's ban on gender-affirming care for trans youth.

30 Infamous Police Raids of Gay Bars and Bathhouses

Crackdowns by law enforcement have shaped the LGBT rights movement in the U.S. and worldwide.