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Jamie Landers

Texas woman jailed on murder charge over ‘self-induced abortion’

DALLAS — A Texas woman faces a murder charge after authorities say she performed a “self-induced abortion.”

Lizelle Herrera, 26, was arrested Thursday in Rio Grande City, near the Texas-Mexico border. The Starr County Sheriff’s Office told KVEO-TV that Herrera was taken into custody after authorities learned she “intentionally and knowingly caused the death of an individual by self-induced abortion.”

Herrera was being held in the Starr County Jail, with bail set at $500,000, KVEO reported. It was unclear whether she has an attorney.

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