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Attorney for family of Renee Good: 'Will do everything in our power to seek justice'
MSNBC· 2026-01-29 15:40
ATTORNEY FOR THE family of Renee Good. First, thank you for being here. I wonder what have these past few weeks been like for Renee's family.This awful personal tragedy for them becoming this pivotal national moment. Thank you so much for having me, Anna. They are understandably distressed. They are devastated.Of course, this was completely in the car. I mean, it was unthinkable. And then her family thought that that would be a turning point, of course, in Minneapolis.And it wasn't. In no time at all, Alex ...
Texas woman claims Marine spiked drink with abortion pills
NBC News· 2025-08-12 18:31
Legal Aspects - A woman in Texas is suing a US Marine, alleging he caused the death of their unborn child by spiking her drink with misoprostol pills [1] - The lawsuit includes text messages where the woman denied the Marine's requests for an abortion [2] - The lawsuit also targets the company that provided the drugs, potentially seeking larger financial compensation [3] - The Marine is accused of violating Texas and federal laws by providing abortion pills without being a physician [3] - The civil suit is the woman's primary legal recourse [4] - The government could potentially pursue a criminal prosecution if statute of limitations issues are not a factor [5] - Proving the drug was secretly administered may be challenging without an admission [6][9] - Texas' restrictive abortion laws strengthen the civil case, as violating these laws can establish negligence [7] - Texas law criminalizes causing the death of an unborn child, potentially leading to criminal charges [8] Evidence and Challenges - Text messages between the parties exist, but it's unclear if they contain an admission of wrongdoing [6][9] - Proving that the Marine actually placed the drug in the hot cocoa is a key challenge [9]