Gail Wright, Abortion Death

Gail Wright, Abortion Death

Developed sepsis after abortion

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Gail Wright was 29 years old when she underwent a legal abortion. She was 20 weeks pregnant.

After her abortion, she developed sepsis.

She died of adult respiratory distress syndrome on March 26, 1986, leaving behind a husband.

Sources: New Jersey Certificate of Death #18231; Life Dynamics "Blackmun Wall"

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