Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Woman dies after abortion at Planned Parenthood clinic


Loop Health Center
18 S. Michigan Ave.

A woman died of injuries she received during an abortion at a local Planned Parenthood clinic Friday.
 
Tonya Reaves, 24, of the 1500 block of N. Kildare, was pronounced dead at 11:20 p.m. Friday at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office. She was taken to the hospital from the Planned Parenthood clinic at 18 S. Michigan Ave.
An autopsy done Saturday listed the woman’s cause of death to be hemorrhage, with a cervical dilation and evacuation, as well as an intrauterine pregnancy as contributing causes, according to the medical examiner’s office. Her death was ruled an accident.
Calls to local and national Planned Parenthood offices were not returned.

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