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After a busy day at the clinic, Dr. Damon Stutes, 43, changes out of his surgical scrubs and climbs into his four-wheel-drive truck, custom built for high-speed chases. He slides open his Berretta pistol to make sure it is loaded. Pointing a remote control toward a video screen on the garage wall, he flips through eight channels, each offering a different camera view of the outside grounds. As the garage's metal door slides open, he tucks a bulletproof vest between his body and the truck window and steps on the gas. "Once I start moving...
That, perhaps, is one of the few eventualities for which the owner of northern Nevada's only abortion clinic remains unprotected. After his former clinic in downtown Reno was fire-bombed four times, Stutes acknowledges, "I was mad as hell -- and afraid." Today, he is still angry, but has less cause for fear: his new $1 million West End Women's Medical Group clinic, which opened in November, is a high-tech fortress with solid steel doors and magnetic locks, bullet-resistant windows, infrared motion detectors, panic buttons to summon police and a 70-ft. setback planted with thorn trees...
...year, I was stricken with a very bad stomach virus, not unlike the one that recently plagued the Freshman Union. I was unable to stand, could not stop vomiting and was running a fever. It was the beginning of a long weekend, and I called the UHS urgent care clinic. I was escorted by car to UHS, where I was examined and admitted with comfort and efficiency. I spent two nights in the Stillman infirmary hooked up to an intravenous unit. My doctor came to check on me every day that weekend, explained what I had and told...
John C. Salvi III-- the man accused of killing two Massachusetts abortion clinic workers -- will be extradited to Boston to stand trial. Until now, he has been held in Virginia where he faces less serious charges of firing at an abortion clinic the day after the Massachusetts slayings; no one was hit in the Virginia incident. FBI investigators also are probing whether Salvi's alleged shooting spree was part of a larger conspiracy against abortion clinics. Salvi is expected to be arraigned in Boston tomorrow...
Already facing several charges in connection withabortion clinic shootingsin two states, John C. Salvi III was indicted today on federal charges of transporting a firearm across state lines for violent purposes. A Boston grand jury returned a two-count indictment, each of which carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in the slammer and $250,000 in fines. Other charges are expected to follow. Salvi is accused of killing two clinic workers in Massachusetts on Friday and firing a hail of bullets at a Norfolk, Virginia clinic on Saturday. He is currently being held without bail in Virginia; prosecutors have...