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03.10.1993

Obstetrician David Gunn is murdered by anti-abortion extremists

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03.10.1993

While exiting his clinic in Pensacola, Florida, obstetrician David Gunn, 47, was ambushed by an anti-abortion extremist who shot him three times in the back. Michael Griffin was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison in a case that highlighted the dangerous climate around abortion access and the safety of clinic staff.

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