US EditionLouisiana investigating second abortion pill case against New York doctor
- Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill announced that authorities are investigating a second abortion pill case involving a New York doctor in Louisiana as of May 2025.
- This investigation follows a prior case earlier in 2025 where Dr. Margaret Carpenter allegedly mailed abortion medications to a Louisiana woman, prompting an extradition attempt rejected by New York.
- The case concerns a patient who terminated her pregnancy after reaching 20 weeks gestation, which surpasses the FDA’s approved limit of ten weeks for medication abortion.
- Murrill informed lawmakers that efforts will continue to bring Carpenter back to the state to face prosecution for the offenses she has committed there.
- The investigation supports efforts behind a new Louisiana anti-abortion bill allowing lawsuits against those who facilitate illegal abortions, although its impact on out-of-state providers remains unclear.
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Louisiana investigating second abortion pill case against New York doctor
Louisiana’s attorney general is investigating a second case involving New York doctor Margaret Carpenter after she allegedly prescribed and mailed abortion medication to another woman in the state, this time located in the city of Shreveport. The Shreveport woman was 20 weeks pregnant when she took the abortion medication and subsequently went into labor, Attorney…
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