Family who blames Texas abortion ban for pregnant woman's death files lawsuit

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The family of Tierra Walker, a 37-year-old San Antonio woman, has filed a lawsuit against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and several doctors. Walker died in December 2024 from preeclampsia while 20 weeks pregnant. The legal action alleges that the state's abortion ban directly contributed to her death. The lawsuit claims that the restrictive laws prevented necessary medical intervention, leading to the fatal complication that ended the life of the pregnant woman.
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