Abortion doc charged with 8 counts of murder sets detention hearing
PHILADELPHIA - Attorneys for a local doctor accused of performing illegal abortions in his West Philadelphia clinic are scheduled to be in court on Monday...
From NBC Philadelphia: Attorneys for a local doctor accused of performing illegal abortions in his West Philadelphia clinic are scheduled to be in court on Monday for a detention hearing.
Dr. Kermit Gosnell, 70, was arrested on January 19, 2011 and charged with eight counts of murder. Gosnell allegedly killed seven babies born alive by cutting their spinal cords with scissors. He’s also allegedly responsible for the death of 41-year-old Karnamaya Mongar who died after a botched abortion. Prosecutors claim Mongar overdosed on anesthetics prescribed by Gosnell.
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