Pro-Choice Icon's Forgotton Victim

Self-styled "Doctor" Harvey Karman Nearly two decades before the " Mothers Day Massacre " pulled off with Kermit "H...

Two Different Stellas, Two Different Decades

Safe and Legal in California, 1968 Stella Saenz , age 42, was one of the growing number of safe-and-legal abortion deaths that were to soon ...

A Community College Student and a Socialite Heiress

Quackery at Planned Parenthood, 2007 Edrica Karla Goode went to a Planned Parenthood in Riverside, California, on January 31, 2007, for a ...

Standing on her Grave

Edrica Karla Goode Edrica Karla Goode, went to a Planned Parenthood in Riverside, California, on January 31, 2007, for a safe, legal secon...

A Planned Parenthood Referral and Three Other Deaths

A Planned Parenthood Referrall Leads to a Mysterious Death Elizabeth Tsuji , a 21-year-old Cal State student, underwent a safe and legal 8-...

From Screwed-up Anesthesia in 1997 to Unspecified Complications in 1915

Careless in Maryland, 1997 Earl McLeod Dr. Earl McLeod  was disciplined by the Maryland medical board over the death of an abortion patient...

Strings of Abortion Deaths, Legal and Illegal

1998: A Lingering Death Venus Ortiz died in a nursing from lingering abortion complications at age 29 on December 16, 1998. The abortion h...

From Safe and Legal to the Last Known Hagenow Victim

Safe and Legal in 1971 " Monica "  was a 31-year-old mother of five. She requested an abortion when she was 8 weeks pregnant, but...

Ohio in 1922 and Los Angeles in 1986

Illegal in Ohio, 1922 Mary Gresky took ill, dying of blood poisoning on September 20, 1922, from a criminal abortion performed with some ...

Abortion Deaths: 19th Century and 20th Century

Mary Visscher died on September 3, 1859 after an abortion perpetrated by Dr. Elizabeth Byrns or Dr. Mary Smith in Brooklyn. Mary, who worke...

The Gamut of Abortion Deaths, 1908 - 1988

Two Typical Chicago Abortions On August 14, 1908, 23-year-old homemaker Bertha Isserstadt  died at Chicago's Evangelical Deconesses'...

From Boston in 1858 to Pittsburgh in 1989

Ugly Rumors in Boston, 1858 On Monday, August 16, 1858, Dr. David R. Brown went to an undertaker asking for the removal from is home of a ...