Kermit Gosnell died in prison at age 85 while serving life sentences for murdering newborns
Kermit Gosnell, the Philadelphia abortionist convicted of first-degree murder for killing three babies born alive during botched abortions, died on March 1 at age 85 while serving life sentences. He was transported from prison to a hospital where he died. Gosnell's clinic was called a 'house of horrors' for unsanitary conditions and illegal late-term abortions.
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This event sits in the top 20% of divergence this week. 4 outlets covered it, splitting into 4 framing camps across 1 bias group.
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Conservative outlets frame Gosnell as serial baby killer and reflect on broader abortion industry evils, while mainstream coverage sticks to convicted abortionist and legal facts of the case.
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“Kermit Gosnell, 'House of Horrors' Abortionist Found Guilty for Killing Babies, Dies in Prison”B Breitbart RIGHT
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NYPNY Post Notorious Philadelphia abortionist Kermit Gosnell, who killed babies born alive, dead at 85 101d ago WEWashington Examiner Abortionist Kermit Gosnell, infamous for infant murders, dies in prison custody 101d ago FThe Federalist America's Most Infamous Serial Baby Killer Kermit Gosnell Dead At 85 101d ago BBreitbart Kermit Gosnell, 'House of Horrors' Abortionist Found Guilty for Killing Babies, Dies in Prison 100d ago Tracked claims from across the political spectrum
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