Wednesday, March 21, 2007

Anniversary: Death from criminal abortion, doc and midwife charged

On March 21, 1927, Nancy Dawson died on-site in Chicago from a criminal abortion performed that day. That same day, Dr. J.F. Peck and midwife Christine Sedwig were booked for murder. They were indicted for felony murder on April 1.

4 comments:

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Tlaloc said...

I can't tell if that was someone who is incoherent and genuinely upset or just a spambot.

Tlaloc said...

Sorry, should have said "incoherent, *vulgar*, and genuinely upset..."

Christina Dunigan said...

Either way, he, she, or it is getting nuked.