A Philadelphia judge has awarded nearly $4 million to the daughter of a woman who died while under the care of Kermit Gosnell, the abortion doctor convicted of murder in 2013.
Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Judge Jacqueline Allen awarded Wednesday $3.9 million to Yashoda Devi Gurung, whose mother, Karna Maya Mongar, died at the Women’s Medical Society clinic after she was treated by Gosnell. The award, against both Gosnell and the clinic, included $550,000 under the Wrongful Death Act, $100,000 under the Survival Act and $3.25 million in punitive damages.
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