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Doctor found guilty of murder in Philadelphia abortion trial

2013-05-14 67 Dailymotion

Seventy-two-year-old Dr. Kermit Gosnell was found guilty on Monday of murdering three infants. He could now face the death penalty.<br/> <br />Gosnell, who ran the now-shuttered Women's Medical Society Clinic, was accused of delivering live babies and then deliberately severing their spinal cords.<br/> <br />Witness testimony described the babies as born breathing, moving and making sounds.<br/> <br />Testimony also depicted a filthy clinic, and prosecutors called it a "house of horrors."<br/> <br />Gosnell was also found guilty of multiple counts of late-term abortions, failure to comply with state law, and the involuntary manslaughter of a patient who died from a drug overdose.<br/> <br />The jury also found Gosnell's assistant Eileen O'Neill guilty of conspiracy and theft by deception for pretending to be a doctor and charging for her service.<br/> <br />Anti-abortion advocates hailed the verdict as evidence that laws restricting abortions must be strengthened.<br/> <br />Abortion rights groups said Gosnell was an ab

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