25 Years After She Died, PEOPLE Celebrates the 'Magic' of Jackie Kennedy's Life, Legacy and Style

On May 19, 1994 — after decades as one of the most famous (and most headline-making) women in the world —Jacqueline Kennedy Onassispassed away in New York at 64. In a commemorative special edition, out now, PEOPLE celebrates the life, legacy and timeless style of the former first lady, which persist 25 years later. Growing up in the Hamptons as Jacqueline Lee Bouvier, Onassis’ sense of style was instilled at horse shows, prep schools and debutante balls.

25 Years After Son's Murder, Matthew Shepard's Mother Says 'We're Moving Backwards' on Anti-Gay Bigotry

Matthew Shepard.Photo:Gina von Hoof Gina von Hoof Judy and Dennis Shepardwere sound asleep when they got the call. It was 5 a.m. in Saudi Arabia, where the Shepards were living while Dennis worked as an oil company safety engineer. Groggy with sleep, Dennis and Judy learned their sonMatthew Shepard, 21, a college sophomore,was in the hospital half a world away in Laramie, Wyo., suffering from life-threatening injuries including to his spine.

25 Years Later: New Special Honors Matthew Shepard, a Victim of One of the Worst Anti-Gay Hate Crimes in US

Matthew Shepard.Photo:Investigation Discovery/YouTube Investigation Discovery/YouTube On Oct. 12, 1998,Matthew Shepard, a 21-year-old gay college student, died in a Colorado hospital, five days after he was abducted, robbed, beaten and left tied to a fence in the cold outside Laramie, Wyo. His convicted killers, Russell Henderson and Aaron McKinney, both are serving two consecutive life terms for his kidnap and murder, after a prosecution in which the suspects raised a “gay-panic” defense and said they beat Shepard because he made an alleged sexual advance, PEOPLEpreviously reported.

25-Foot Rubber Duck in Maine Harbor Sparks Mystery: Who Put It There?

Photo: New England Cable News/Kenn Tompkins via AP There’s a mystery brewing on the coast of Maine — though it’s a bit tame forMurder, She Wrote. A 25-feet high rubber duck with the word “JOY” printed on its chest has been floating in Belfast Harbor since Saturday — and no one knows why. “Everybody loves it,” Given told theBangor Daily News. “I have no idea who owns it, but it kind of fits Belfast.

25-Year-Old Iowa Woman Is Shot and Killed Through Car Window on Drive Home From Work

Photo: FacebookPolice in Iowa are searching for the source of a bullet that killed a 25-year-old woman on her drive home from work early Sunday morning.Micalla Rettinger was behind the wheel around 2:30 a.m. on Waterloo’s Highway 218 when,according to police, a bullet penetrated the driver’s side window and struck the 25-year-old Rettinger in the neck.She later died from her injuries. She had two others in the car with her. One passenger, 23-year-old Adam Kimball, was injured and admitted to the University of Iowa Hospitals, from which he was released Monday, a hospital spokesman tells PEOPLE.