Scott Roeder, the man who murdered Dr. George Tiller, received a life sentence for his crime, with no eligibility for parole for at least 50 years. During his trial, Roeder testified that he killed Tiller in a bid to save unborn children. In a rambling statement in court Thursday, Roeder blamed Tiller’s death primarily on …
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Scott Roeder convicted of 1st-degree murder
Scott Roeder, the man who murdered Dr. George Tiller on May 31st, has been convicted of first degree murder and faces a life sentence with the possibility of parole after twenty-five years. According to the article, Roeder’s attorneys wanted him to receive a lesser conviction of voluntary manslaughter, but the judge wouldn’t allow it. I …
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