Ohio Woman Cleared by Grand Jury After Miscarriage Incident
A grand jury in Ohio has chosen not to indict Brittany Watts, a woman who faced criminal charges for her handling of a home miscarriage. The case drew national attention and raised concerns about the impact on reproductive health care access.
Brittany Watts, a resident of Warren, Ohio, found herself at the center of a controversial legal battle after experiencing a miscarriage at home. The incident occurred on September 22, prompting an investigation by local authorities. Watts was initially charged with abuse of a corpse, a felony offense that carries serious penalties.
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Watts had sought medical attention at Mercy Health-St. Joseph's Hospital in Warren prior to the miscarriage. Her doctors had informed her that she...