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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Andrea Blanco

Texas lawyer accused of putting abortion drug in wife’s water

Mason Herring/Harris County

A Texas attorney is facing charges for allegedly trying to induce his estranged wife’s abortion by spiking her water.

Mason Herring, 38, was charged with assaulting a pregnant person and assault-force induction to have an abortion, Harris County Assistant District Attorney Anthony Osso told ABC13. Mr Herring, a partner of the Herring Law Firm, is accused of putting the drug Cyrux, which contains Misoprostol, in his wife’s water.

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