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More than a month before the shooting of a high-profile abortion doctor, the Federal Bureau of Investigation in Kansas City received an anonymous letter warning that the man now charged in the case "would do physical harm" to Dr. George Tiller or any other abortion provider, the agency said.
Online auction house eBay has removed items that were posted for sale by anti-abortion activists trying to raise money for defense of a man accused of killing a Kansas abortion provider, the company said Monday.
The suspect in the killing of abortion provider George Tiller is in talks with a prominent attorney who represents anti-abortion protesters and has long advocated justifiable homicide as a legal defense in such cases.
An anti-abortion activist pleaded not guilty Tuesday to opening fire on late-term abortion provider George Tiller after a witness gave chilling testimony that he saw the alleged shooter point a gun at the Kansas doctor's head before pulling the trigger.
A man charged with shooting a prominent Kansas doctor who performed late-term abortions has been advocating through mailings from his jail cell that such killings are justifiable and communicating with individuals on the fringes of the anti-abortion movement, weeks after suggesting others might be planning similar attacks.
An anti-abortion group is asking the U.S. Justice Department to investigate what it says are death threats against abortion opponents after the killing of Dr. George Tiller in Kansas.
It took waiting eight hours, but abortion opponents succeeded in holding a memorial service Saturday at the closed clinic of slain abortion provider George Tiller.
A Nebraska doctor said Wednesday that he will perform third-term abortions in Kansas after the slaying of abortion provider George Tiller, but would not say whether he will open a new facility or offer the procedure at an existing practice.
Hundreds of people gathered Saturday to honor slain abortion provider Dr. George Tiller, eulogized by a longtime friend as a passionate and generous man who repeatedly overcame difficult challenges.
The Justice Department on Friday opened an investigation into the killing of Kansas abortion provider George Tiller to see whether the accused gunman had accomplices.
The church where late-term abortion provider George Tiller was killed is bringing in counselors to help members and has received supportive messages from around the world, the senior pastor said.
The shooting death of abortion provider George Tiller has put Fox News Channel's Bill O'Reilly in the media spotlight because of stories he did about the Kansas doctor over the past few years.
To some he was an unflinching hero, to others a remorseless villain. As a late-term abortion doctor, George Tiller knew he had chosen a dangerous career, one that made him a lightning rod. His clinic was a fortress, his days marred by threats, but he refused to give up what he saw as his life's mission.
The man accused of shooting a Kansas abortion provider to death as he handed out programs at a Sunday church service said he appreciates the prayers said for him and his family in the wake of his arrest.
Scott Roeder harbored a burning, "eye-for-an-eye" anger toward abortion doctors. He once subscribed to a magazine suggesting "justifiable homicide" against them, and apparently likened Dr. George Tiller to the Nazi death-camp doctor Josef Mengele.
A brother of the man suspected of fatally shooting abortion doctor George Tiller told a Kansas newspaper that the family never foresaw him capable of killing.
Anti-abortion activist Randall Terry says his movement should not tone down its rhetoric despite the killing of abortion doctor George Tiller.
The clinic of slain Kansas abortion provider George Tiller will reopen after a week of mourning.
Attorney General Eric Holder has ordered increased security for some abortion clinics and doctors in the wake of the slaying of Dr. George Tiller.
A man suspected of fatally shooting abortion provider George Tiller in church was in jail Monday while investigators sought to learn more about his background, including any connection to anti-abortion groups.
Dr. George Tiller, who remained one of the nation's few providers of late-term abortions despite decades of protests and attacks, was shot and killed Sunday in a church where he was serving as an usher.
Anti-abortion leaders voiced concern Sunday that the Obama administration and other Democrats may try to capitalize on the murder of Dr. George Tiller to defuse the abortion issue in upcoming Supreme Court confirmation hearings.
A Wichita city official says a suspect is in custody in the shooting death of late-term abortion provider George Tiller.
Late-term abortion doctor George Tiller, a prominent advocate for abortion rights wounded by a protester more than a decade ago, was shot and killed Sunday at a church in Wichita where he was serving as an usher and his wife was in the choir, his attorney said.
Attorneys for an abortion provider facing criminal charges questioned the former attorney general Monday, trying to show that the abortion opponent who started the investigation had intended to prosecute Dr. George Tiller even before taking office.
Abortion Battle Shifts to Clinic in Nebraska The national battle over abortion, for decades firmly planted outside the Kansas clinic of Dr. George R. Tiller, has erupted here in suburban Omaha, where a longtime colleague has taken up the cause of late-term abortions.
Alleged Killer of Abortion Doctor Fights for Necessity Defense Scott Roeder, who has confessed to the fatal shooting of a Kansas abortion provider, is fighting prosecutors' attempts to ban the so-called necessity defense at his trial.
Scott Roeder's Ex Warned FBI About Tiller Assassination Plans, Was IgnoredMore than a month before the shooting of a high-profile abortion doctor, the Federal Bureau of Investigation in Kansas City received an anonymous letter warning that the man now charged in the case "would do physical harm" to Dr.
In the 1990s, Roeder worked as a manufacturing assemblyman. • Roeder reportedly subscribed to Prayer and Action News, a magazine that advocated "justifiable homicide" as a way of protesting abortion.
Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 (1973),[1] a landmark case decided by the United States Supreme Court on the issue of abortion, is one of the most controversial and politically significant cases in U.S. Supreme Court history.
EBay refuses benefit auction for abortion doctor killerAn eBay auction planned by abortion opponents to raise money for the man accused of killing Wichita abortion doctor George Tiller will not be permitted, company officials said Tuesday.
eBay refuses to allow auction to raise funds for accused killer of abortion doctorOnline auction house eBay has blocked an auction that would have raised funds for Scott Roeder, the man accused of killing abortion doctor George Tiller in Wichita, Kansas, earlier this year.
The Bill O'Reilly Speech Bill O'Reilly Didn't Want You To HearAt the Values Voter Summit last night, Bill O'Reilly locked the media out of his appearance before the religious right. Here's what he didn't want you to hear.
Anti-Abortion Operation Rescue Near ClosingAccording to this article the Anti-Abortion group Operation Rescue is running short of funds and may soon need to shut down. One can only wonder if the shooting of Kansas Doctor George Tiller has also been a factor.
Abortion battle joined again outside Nebraska clinic: Dr LeRoy Carhart takes up Tiller mission to keep late-term abortions availableThis article is three pages long. If you prefer to view it on one page, with fewer graphics, click here. At the end of a day of performing one abortion after the next after the next, LeRoy Carhart phrases the question himself.
Scott Roeder leads not guilty to killing Kansas abortion doctor George TillerAn anti-abortion activist pleaded not guilty today to opening fire on late-term abortion provider George Tiller after a witness gave chilling testimony that he saw the alleged shooter point a gun at the Kansas doctor's head before pulling the trigger.
Church usher says he saw Roeder put gun to Tiller's head | McClatchyThis is a fairly descriptive account of Dr. George Tiller's cold blooded murder. Point blank, gun to the head execution style... that's raw and cold. I don't want to hear "oh tiller is a murder bla bla bla, he's not a murderer and if you use that term your incorrect.
Partisanship and journalism seem to go hand in hand these days. It seems that most of our news sources are just as partisan as our politicians, and in turn drive the continuous division of politics in this country.
Operation Rescue turns sights on another doctor - group turns its sights on physician who assisted TillerOperation Rescue, the aggressive anti-abortion group based in Wichita, Kan., made tracks to distance itself from the murder early this month of abortion doctor George Tiller. But now...
The politics of assassination June 12, 2009 | Acts of madness like the killing of George Tiller and Stephen T. Johns can be too easily dismissed as the work of disturbed individuals and then subsumed in the usual rumble of recrimination between left and right.
Ann Coulter Justified the Tiller AssasinationAnn Coulter is skilled at saying what she really believes while building in a certain plausible deniability, and that is what she has repeatedly done in justifying the assassination of abortion providers.
Tiller resolution blocked in U.S. SenateCalifornia Sen. Barbara Boxer was among three main sponsors of a resolution in the U.S. Senate last week that would have added the term "reproductive health care" to a similar measure adopted unanimously in the U.S.
The White Supremacist in UsOver the past two weeks, Americans struggled to make sense of tragic shootings that seemed disconnected at first glance. Anti-Semite James Von Brunn killed Stephen T. Johns, a black security guard at the Holocaust Museum.
Senate resolution condemning Tiller murder faces GOP oppositionWeeks after Dr. George Tiller was shot and killed in his Kansas church, the U.S. Senate is debating a resolution condemning violence against abortion providers.
Anti-abortion "Who would Jesus assassinate" vigils moved from closed clinicOperation Rescue planned an afternoon gathering and prayer vigil Saturday in Wichita at Tiller's former clinic, one of the few in the nation where third-trimester abortions were available. Another sign reads "God sent the killer". Sick @!$%#!
A group of police officers in Pittsburgh, PA are shot in the head, an abortion provider is shot during a church service, a racist and anti-Semite kills a guard at the Holocaust Museum, and a group of "Minutemen" kill a family.
Prosecution of Clinic Violence Lagged Under BushScott Roeder, the 51-year-old accused of murdering women's health provider Dr.
Gallery of Rage: Images from Anti-Abortion Websites . PBS - slideshowShocking images and violent calls to action from anti abortion websites.
Interviews with Dr. Leroy Carhart & Dr. Warren Hern - late term abortion doctors & friend of Dr. Tiller - PBS - videoThe murder of Dr.
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