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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Rhian Lubin

New York doctor is indicted in Louisiana for providing abortion pill online to a minor in deep-red state

A grand jury indicted Dr. Margaret Carpenter, her company Nightingale Medical, and a Louisiana mother - (Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

A New York doctor has been indicted in Louisiana for allegedly providing abortion medication to a minor online and sending it in the mail, prosecutors said.

On Friday a grand jury indicted Dr. Margaret Carpenter, her company Nightingale Medical, and a Louisiana mother, who has not been named, in the first case of its kind since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022.

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