Suspect charged with murder in shooting of Kansas abortion provider Dr. George TillerWICHITA, Kan. — An activist abortion opponent was charged Tuesday with first-degree murder in the death of late-term abortion provider Dr. George Tiller, and the prosecutor said the evidence in the case ruled out the death penalty. Man charged with murder in church shooting of Kansas abortion provider Dr. George TillerWICHITA, Kan. — An activist abortion opponent was charged Tuesday with first-degree murder in the death of late-term abortion provider Dr. George Tiller, and the prosecutor said the evidence in the case ruled out the death penalty. Suspect to face charges in church shooting of Kansas abortion provider Dr. George TillerWICHITA, Kan. — The suspect in the shooting death of Dr. George Tiller is expected to make his first court appearance in the slaying of one of the nation’s few late-term abortion providers. Slain abortion doctor no stranger to violence, but refused to back down: ‘I know they need me’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. Suspect in doctor’s killing railed against abortion, believed in ‘eye-for-an-eye’ justiceWICHITA, Kan. — Scott Roeder’s family life began unraveling more than a decade ago when he got involved with anti-government groups, and then became “very religious in an Old Testament, eye-for-an-eye way,” his former wife said. Slain abortion provider’s clinic in Wichita, Kan., clinic to reopen after week of mourningWICHITA, Kan. — The clinic of slain Kansas abortion provider George Tiller will reopen after a week of mourning. Authorities question suspect in Kansas abortion doctor’s killing, examine pro-life activitiesWICHITA, Kan. — 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. Obama decries violence, says he’s shocked and saddened by Tiller deathWASHINGTON — President Barack Obama says he is shocked and outraged over the killing of an abortion provider at a Kansas church. Obama decries violence, says killing of Tiller ‘heinous’ actWASHINGTON — President Barack Obama says he is shocked and outraged over the killing of an abortion provider at a Kansas church. Late-term abortion provider George Tiller shot dead at Wichita church; suspect in custodyWICHITA, Kan. — Dr. George Tiller, 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. Kan. abortion provider Tiller was one nation’s few late-term abortion providersWICHITA, Kan. — When George Tiller was young he dreamed not of being one of the most visible and strident advocates for abortion rights, but of becoming a dermatologist. Anti-abortion groups fear political backlash to doctor’s murder may hurt their causeNEW YORK — 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. Anti-abortion groups fear political backlash to doctor’s slaying may hurt their causeNEW YORK — Anti-abortion leaders are deeply worried that the Obama administration and other Democrats may try to capitalize on the slaying of Dr. George Tiller to defuse the abortion issue in upcoming Supreme Court confirmation hearings. Abortion provider Tiller shot dead at Kansas church; Wichita official says suspect in custodyWICHITA, Kan. — Dr. George Tiller, who remained one of the nation’s few providers of late-term abortions through decades of protests and attacks, was shot and killed Sunday in a church where he was serving as an usher and his wife was in the choir. Prominent abortion doctor George Tiller shot, killed while ushering at Wichita, Kan., churchWICHITA, Kan. — 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. City official: Prominent abortion doctor George Tiller shot, killed at Wichita, Kan., churchWICHITA, Kan. — 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 his church in Wichita, a city official said. Wichita police: Fatal shooting at church of late-term abortion doctor George TillerWICHITA, Kan. — A Wichita, Kan., official has confirmed that late-term abortion doctor George Tiller was shot and killed at his church in Wichita, Kan. AP News in BriefIran test fires missiles amid global flap over its nuclear ambitions Gov. Kathleen Sebelius’ nomination to head health and human services sent to full SenateWASHINGTON — Kathleen Sebelius won Senate committee approval as health secretary over Republican opposition Tuesday, putting her on track for a final Senate vote in coming days. Her expected confirmation would complete President Barack Obama’s Cabinet, which held its first formal meeting Monday without Sebelius there. |