Thousands of fetal remains have been found on property in Illinois owned by a recently deceased doctor who performed abortions, authorities say.
Thousands of fetal remains were found on property in Illinois owned by a recently deceased doctor who performed abortions, authorities said Friday.
An attorney representing Dr. Ulrich Klopfer notified the Will County Coroner's Office in Illinois on Thursday that the doctor's family discovered the remains while going through his property after his death Sept. 3, the local sheriff's office said in a statement. "Personnel were directed to an area of the property where 2,246 medically preserved fetal remains were located," the Will County Sheriff's Office said.
Klopfer performed abortions in Indiana and had clinics in South Bend, Fort Wayne and Gary, according to NBC News affiliate
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