Today, Scott Roeder was found guilty for the murder of an abortion doctor George R. Tiller. It didn’t take long for the jury to decide there verdict. When the jury read their verdict, Mr. Roeder had a straight face and didnt seem to show much emotion. Mr. Roeder pleaded guilty to the murder of Mr. Tiller, but thought that if he didnt kill Tiller then he would keep killing babies. This is more then just a murder case, but also a case that deals with abortion. Outside the courthouse, were people who supported Mr. Roeder and applauded him for what he had done. Some of the signs outside said:
(NY Times Site).
Mr. Roeder said that he had planned to kill him 10 years earlier or just cut his hands of so he wouldn’t be able to perform abortions. He also stated that a year before he actually killed the doctor, he sat in the church with a gun, but Mr. Tiller wasn’t present at the
(NY Times.com)
