Tag: George Tiller
Posted on Tue Jul 28, 2009 at 04:44:15 PM EST
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Scott Roeder, accused of murdering Kansas abortion doctor George Tiller, has entered pleas of not guilty following a preliminary hearing today.
The New York Times has more details of the witness testimony at the hearing.
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Posted on Mon Jun 01, 2009 at 10:56:22 AM EST
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The suspected arrested in the murder of Dr. George Tiller has been identified as 51 year old Scott Roeder of Merriman, KS. [Update: McClatchy has more on him here.]
Authorities expect to charge Roeder with murder today.
[[Roeder]was once a subscriber and occasional contributor to a newsletter, Prayer and Action News.... Dave Leach, an anti-abortion activist from Des Moines who runs the newsletter... said he and Mr. Roeder had met once, and Mr. Roeder had described similar views to his own.
Of Dr. Tiller’s death, Mr. Leach said, “To call this a crime is too simplistic,” adding, “There is Christian scripture that would support this."
An Operation Rescue leader released a contrary view: [More...]
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Posted on Sun May 31, 2009 at 05:22:00 PM EST
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"However profound our differences as Americans over difficult issues such as abortion, they cannot be resolved by heinous acts of violence."
Breaking....Kansas abortion clinic doctor George Tiller was shot and killed at his church this morning. [More...]
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