| Helen Bain, Pre-Roe Abortion Death | |
On November 20, 1925, 23-year-old Mrs. Helen Bain died in Chicago from complications of a criminal abortion performed that day. Dr. George Slater was arrested on November 21 for Helen's death. Slater was indicted by a grand jury for homicide on May 1, 1928. Helen's abortion was typical of criminal abortions in that it was performed by a physician.
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