Tierra Walker died after she couldn’t get an abortion. Her family is suing Ken Paxton.

Family of 37-year-old Tierra Walker sues Ken Paxton and doctors, alleging she was denied a life-saving abortion before dying of preeclampsia

“Tierra Walker is proof that there is no exception.”

Family sues Texas Attorney General, claims abortion ban led to woman's death

The family of Tierra Walker, a 37-year-old pregnant woman from San Antonio, filed a lawsuit against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, alleging that she was denied a life-saving abortion. Walker died in December 2024 at 20 weeks of pregnancy after being diagnosed with pre-eclampsia. Walker’s family claims they requested an abortion due to her seizures...

Family Says Texas Abortion Ban Contributed to Black Mother’s Death

The family of Tierra Walker, a 37-year-old Black mother who died during a high-risk pregnancy, has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit alleging that Texas’ abortion restrictions and failures by her medical providers prevented her from receiving care that could have saved…

Doctors Failed Tierra Walker, Texas Abortion Ban Did Not Cause Her Death

In the coming days and weeks, you will no doubt hear hysterical lies from the abortion industry and legacy media surrounding the case of Tierra Walker. Already abortion advocates are spinning her tragic death, alleging that Texas’ pro-life laws are to blame. Once again, the sniff test does not fail. Every pro-life state in the […]

Tierra Walker died after she couldn’t get an abortion. Her family is suing Ken Paxton.

This story was originally reported by Shefali Luthra of The 19th. Meet Shefali and read more of their reporting on gender, politics and policy. The family of a woman who died after she could not get an abortion in Texas is suing doctors and state officials including Attorney General Ken Paxton. It is the first […]

Ken Paxton Is Getting The Pro-Life Lawsuit He Deserves

Even as Tierra Walker’s life was in obvious danger, she was denied an abortion because her fetus was deemed healthy. The Texas Tribune has the details of Walker’s ghastly ordeal: “During the four months of her pregnancy, Walker suffered seizures, blood clots, and one hypertensive crisis after another that were all signs of preeclampsia, a pregnancy complication that results in high blood pressure and death, according to the lawsuit." “During tha…